Forensics for dummies / D.P. Lyle.
Material type: TextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2019Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xiv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- rdacontent
- rdamedia
- rdacarrier
- 9781119608967
- 363.25 L988f
- RA1051 . L958
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Includes index.
Part 1: Cracking open the case -- Understanding the world of forensic science -- Getting to know the forensics team -- Collecting and protecting the evidence -- Delving into the criminal mind -- Part 2: Analyzing the evidence -- Fingerprints: your personal signature -- Painting a gruesome picture: bloodstain analysis -- Leaving impressive impressions: shoes, tires, and tools -- Burning down the house: it is arson? -- Part 3: Examining the body -- Determining the cause and manner of death: forensic autopsies -- Identifying unknown victims -- Estimating the time of death -- Ouch! that hurts: traumatic injuries and deaths -- Gasping for air: asphyxia -- Part 4: Utilizing the crime lab -- Analyzing blood and other bodily fluids: serology -- Looking deep inside: DNA analysis -- Testing for drugs and poisons: the toxicology lab -- Picking apart trace evidence -- Bang! bang!: analyzing firearms evidence -- Questioning the validity of documents -- Part 5: The part of tens -- Ten famous forensic cases -- Ten ways hollywood gets it wrong -- Ten great forensic careers.
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