Overview

A new first edition by the # 1 author in Forensic Science (Richard Saferstein) Forensic Science: From theCrime Scene to the Crime Lab is designed to present forensic science in a very straightforward and easy to understand format. A book in forensic science can quickly overwhelm readers who have little or no course work in basic science.  While a book in Forensic Science cannot avoid a discussion of some basic science principles, it can be done in a fashion that does not confuse the student.  This book does just that! 

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Author:   Richard Saferstein
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.588kg
ISBN:  

9780135158494

ISBN 10:   0135158494
Pages:   704
Publication Date:   12 May 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780131391871
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Securing and Searching the Crime Scene Chapter 3: Recording the Crime Scene Chapter 4: Collection of Crime Scene Evidence Chapter 5: Physical Evidence Chapter 6: Crime Scene Reconstruction Chapter 7: Fingerprints Chapter 8: Firearms, Toolmarks, and Other Impressions Chapter 9: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Chapter 10: Drugs Chapter 11: Forensic Toxicology Chapter 12: Trace Evidence I: Hairs and Fibers Chapter 13: Trace Evidence II: Paint, Glass, and Soil Chapter 14: Biological Stain Analysis: DNA Chapter 15: Forensic Aspects of Fire Investigation Chapter 16: Forensic Investigation of Explosions Chapter 17: Document Examination Chapter 18: Computer Forensics Chapter 19: Forensic Science and the Internet Appendix I: Guides to the Collection of Physical Evidence Appendix II: Instructions for Collecting Gunshot Residue Appendix III: Chemical Formulas for Latent Fingerprint Development Appendix IV: Chemical Formulas for Development of Footwear Imprints in Blood

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