Forensic Science Handbook, Volume 3 - Softcover

Saferstein, Richard

 
9780132207157: Forensic Science Handbook, Volume 3

Synopsis

Rich in content, this handbook describes theories and practices of forensic science to both practitioners and students of the subject. Beginning with a strategic orientation, it identifies the processes needed to make scientifically and legally reliable decisions about the focus, priority and sequence of examinations of laboratory evidence. Providing an in-depth review, it features leading voices in the field and discusses cutting edge topics such as DNA typing, infrared theory, forensic toxicology and common practices employed by crime laboratories.

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Rich in content, this handbook describes theories and practices of forensic science to both practitioners and students of the subject. Beginning with a strategic orientation, it identifies the processes needed to make scientifically and legally reliable decisions about the focus, priority and sequence of examinations of laboratory evidence. Providing an in-depth review, it features leading voices in the field and discusses cutting edge topics such as DNA typing, infrared theory, forensic toxicology and common practices employed by crime laboratories.

Synopsis

Updated in a new edition, this book contains a collection of articles written by experts in the forensic science area. Volume III has an emphasis on DNA research. Book is intended for the professional or graduate audience.

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