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AUTHOR |
Ricciuti, Edward R. |
TITLE |
Forensics / Edward Riccciuti. |
IMPRINT |
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2007. |
DESCRIPTION |
218 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
SERIES |
Smithsonian Science 101. |
NOTE |
History of forensics from ancient times to the present day, with an explanation of the many scientific fields that contribute to forensics. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Information on fingerprint and DNA identification, trace evidence, arson detection, crime-scene procedures, and more. |
NOTE |
More than 250 full-color photographs and illustrations. |
NOTE |
Ready Reference section with at-a-glance facts on forensics. |
NOTE |
Science 101: Forensics takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey into the world of the investigators and scientists who work to solve crimes through the use of forensic science. It examines tried-and-true forensics methods, as well as cutting-edge forensi. |
SUBJECT |
Chemistry, Forensic. |
SUBJECT |
Criminal investigation. |
SUBJECT |
Forensic sciences. |
DISCIPLINE |
Biology. |
ISBN |
0060891300. |
ISBN |
9780060891305. |