The Little Book of Forensics: 50 of the World's Most Infamous Criminal Cases Solved by Science

Author:   Lord David Owen (University of Southampton)
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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9780061374203


Pages:   143
Publication Date:   12 February 2008
Format:   Paperback
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The Little Book of Forensics: 50 of the World's Most Infamous Criminal Cases Solved by Science


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To take a crime from scene to court may involve several specialized branches of forensic science. Criminalistics specialists look at statistics, splash patterns, fingerprints and distribution of material at the scene; forensic chemistry deals with fires, explosives, glass, paint and soil analysis; toxicology looks at poisons and drug abuse; serology is the science of body fluids including blood, saliva and semen; the documents unit look at fakes and forgeries; and the computer branch investigate hacking and electronically detectable crimes. This case-packed book shows you how each unit works through 50 carefully selected crime studies that describe how scientific methods have been used within the field of criminal investigation across the world.

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Author:   Lord David Owen (University of Southampton)
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:   HarperCollins Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.00cm
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9780061374203


ISBN 10:   0061374202
Pages:   143
Publication Date:   12 February 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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