Title:
The forensic laboratory handbook : procedures and practice
Series:
Forensic science and medicine
Publication Information:
Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2006
ISBN:
9781588294647
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Summary
Summary
The goal of this handbook is to address the true workings of a major metropolitan crime lab, focusing on each section and explaining the capabilities and the limitations of the processes involved in the examination of forensic evidence. Topics include: the Investigation of a Crime Scene, Evidence Handling and Storage, and more
Table of Contents
Preface | p. v |
Contributors | p. ix |
List of Color Plates | p. x |
Chapter 1 Serology and DNA | p. 1 |
Chapter 2 Forensic Chemistry | p. 35 |
Chapter 3 Crime Reconstruction | p. 63 |
Chapter 4 Digital Evidence | p. 79 |
Chapter 5 Explosives and Arson: Boom and Flame | p. 91 |
Chapter 6 FingerprintsBrian E. Dalrymple | |
Chapter 7 Firearms and Tool Marks | p. 117 |
Chapter 8 Forensic Odontology: Teeth and Their Secrets | p. 177 |
Chapter 9 Forensic Pathology | p. 195 |
Chapter 10 Assuring Quality in the Crime Laboratory | p. 211 |
Chapter 11 Introduction to Forensic Document Examination | p. 223 |
Chapter 12 Toxicology in the Crime Laboratory | p. 249 |
Chapter 13 Trace Evidence in the Real Crime Laboratory | p. 265 |
Index | p. 291 |