An edition of Encyclopedia of Forensic Science (2003)

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Encyclopedia of forensic science
Suzanne Bell, Suzanne Bell
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An edition of Encyclopedia of Forensic Science (2003)

Encyclopedia of forensic science

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Bell (forensic chemistry, West Virginia University) explains traditional and emerging concepts and technologies in forensic science in this 600-entry encyclopedia. In addition to entries, the encyclopedia also includes 14 essays on how forensic science relates to areas such as terrorist attacks, privacy concerns, and drug testing in sports. Some 200 b&w photos and illustrations, plus a section of color photos, are included, as well as a list of acronyms and abbreviations. The encyclopedia will be useful to students, general readers, journalists, and working professionals

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Facts on File
Language
English
Pages
350

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Subjects

Forensic sciences, Encyclopedias
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Cover of: Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
June 30, 2008, Facts on File, Facts On File
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Encyclopedia of forensic science
Encyclopedia of forensic science
2004, Facts on File
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Cover of: Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
November 2003, Facts on File
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Table of Contents

Entries A-Z
Feature essays: Forensic science and history
Classification, identification, individualization, and a common source
Myths of forensic science
DNA typing and privacy
Drug testing in sports
Careers in forensic science: Reality check
Learning from tragedy: Forensic science and terrorist attacks
History of fingerprints: Stay tuned!
Future of forensic science
Fiction and forensic science
TWA Flight 800: Mass disaster and the interface of criminal investigation forensic science, and forensic engineering
Future of lie detection
Forensic science and juries: How complex is too complex?
Top ten cases in forensic science

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Published in
New York, N.Y
Genre
Encyclopedias

Classifications

Library of Congress
HV8073 .B425 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 350 p. :
Number of pages
350

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18169523M
ISBN 10
0816048118
LCCN
2002154971
Goodreads
3331106

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Miami University of Ohio MARC record
Ithaca College Library MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record

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