Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques

Stuart James, Jon J. Nordby

816 pages, parution le 18/03/2005

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Written by highly respected forensic scientists and legal practitioners, Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques, Second Edition covers the latest theories and practices in areas such as DNA testing, toxicology, chemistry of explosives and arson, and vehicle accident reconstruction. This second edition offers a cutting-edge presentation of criminalistics and related laboratory subjects, including many exciting new features.

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Here We Stand: What a Forensic Scientist Does, Nordby
Section I, Forensic Pathology and Related Specialties
- The Role of the Forensic Pathologist, Wright
- Forensic Nursing, Dougherty, Duval, Sullivan
- Investigation of Traumatic Death, Wright
- Forensic Toxicology, Fenton
- Forensic Odontology, Glass
- Forensic Anthropology, Sorg
- Forensic Taphonomy, Haglund
- Forensic Entomology, Anderson
Section II, Evaluation of the Crime Scene
- Crime Scene Investigation, Miller
- Recognition of Bloodstain Patterns, James, Kish, and Sutton
Section III, Forensic Science in the Laboratory
- The Forensic Laboratory, Netzel
- Identification and Characterization of Blood and Bloodstains, Spalding
- Identification of Biological Fluids and Strains, Greenfield and Sloan
- Techniques of DNA Analysis, Duncan, Tracey, and Stauffer
- Microanalysis and Examination of Trace Evidence, Kubic and Petraco
- Fingerprints, Gaensslen and Young
- Forensic Footwear Evidence, Bodziak
- Forensic Tire Impression and Tire Track Evidence, Bodziak
- Firearm and Tool Mark Examinations, Rowe
- Questioned Documents, Norwitch and Seiden
- Analysis of Controlled Substances, Christian
Section IV, Forensic Engineering
- Structural Failures, Noon
- Basic Fire and Explosion Investigation, Redsicker
- Vehiclar Accident Reconstruction, Noon
Section V, Cybertechnology and Forensic Science
- Use of Computers in Forensic Science, Geradts
- Investigation of Computer-Related Crime, Stephenson
Section VI, Forensic Application of the Social Sciences
- Forensic Psychology, Schlesinger
- Forensic Psychiatry, Sadoff
- Serial Offenders:Linking Cases by Modus Operandi and Signature, Keppel
- Criminal Personality Profiling, Napier and Baker
Section VII, Legal and Ethical Issues in Forensic Science
- Countering Chaos: Logic, Ethics and the Criminal Justice System, Nordby
- Forensic Evidence, Kiely
- Legal Issues in Forensic DNA Analysis, Herrero
- Appendices
- Glossary

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	CRC Press (Taylor and Francis Group)
Auteur(s)	Stuart James, Jon J. Nordby
Parution	18/03/2005
Nb. de pages	816
Format	22 x 28,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	2800g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780849327476
ISBN13	978-0-8493-2747-6