Forensics :
by Lyle, D. P. frey50
Series: Howdunit Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Writer's Digest Books, (Cincinnati, Ohio :) , 2008 Physical details: x, 438 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. ISBN:9781582974743 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1582974748 (pbk. : alk. paper).| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 300 - 399 | Book Cart | 363.25 Lyl (Browse shelf) | Available | 91802 |
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Includes index.
Introduction -- Forensic science : the history and organization -- Evidence : the heart and soul of forensics -- The autopsy : a look inside the body -- Identifying the body : who is the victim? -- Time of death : a critical part of the timeline -- Cause, mechanism, and manner of death : how did the victim die? -- Bodily harm : identifying wounds -- Asphyxia : deriving the body of oxygen -- Serology : blood and other body fluids -- DNA : your personal code -- Toxicology : drugs, poisons, and toxins -- Fingerprints : a handy identification tool -- Bloodstains : patterns tell the story -- Impressions : shoes, tires, tools, and fabrics -- Trace evidence : sweating the small stuff -- Firearm examination : more than guns and ammunition -- Arson investigation : fires and explosions -- Questioned documents : handwriting and forgery examination -- Criminal psychology : assessing the mind -- Afterword -- Appendix: Forensic science tools.