This easy-to-read, thoroughly up-to-date book explains the scientific basis of DNA fingerprinting and profiling. The book expertly covers crucial legal and ethical issues, and describes the many current applications, including kinship testing, and the conviction or exoneration of crime suspects. A fascinating chapter looks at the future development of the procedure. DNA Fingerprinting is essential reading for anyone interested in the genetic, forensic, legal and ethical issues raised by this powerful technique.
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- PublisherSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0387915842
- ISBN 13 9780387915845
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages113