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The second in a three-volume series, this popular and widely circulated professional handbook describes the theories and practices of today's criminalistics, and covers a wide range of subject areas relevant to the services rendered by crime laboratories and related facilities. Presents authoritative reviews from recognized forensic criminologists and forensic scientists well-versed in their chosen areas of expertise. Considers a specific examination technique for a wide-range of evidence prevalent in the modern crime laboratory, e.g., DNA, hair, paint, soil, glass, petroleum products, explosives, alcohol in blood and breath, and questioned documents. Describes the theory, operation, and forensic utilization of such modern analytical instruments as mass spectrometry, capillary electrophoresis, high-performance liquid chromatography, and the visible microspectrophotometer. Emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between forensic science and criminal law as it examines the role and conduct of the expert witness, rules of evidence, and the legal requirements governing the admissibility of scientifically evaluated evidence.For professionals in forensic science and criminology.
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Collection of articles written by experts in the forensic science area. Volume III has an emphasis on DNA research. Book is intended for the professional/graduate audience.
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Forensic Science Handbook (Volume 3)
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Condition: Good. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0133253902. Seller Inventory # 9960902
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Forensic Science Handbook
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Regents/Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1993
ISBN 10: 0133253902
ISBN 13: 9780133253900
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Forensic Science Handbook, Volume III edited by Richard Saferstein. Regents / Prentice Hall, 1993 ? First Edition / First Printing with Full Number Line. Hardcover. Burgundy leather/leatherette binding with gilt lettering. Book Condition / Dust Jacket Condition ? Book: Near Fine; Sharp, clean hardcover reference volume in near fine condition. Burgundy leather/leatherette binding is attractive and well-preserved, with gilt lettering sharp, bright, and fully legible. Binding presumed tight and square; pages clean and unmarked. A strong copy of a specialized forensic science reference. (see photos) A professional forensic science reference volume edited by Richard Saferstein, one of the best-known names in forensic science education. Forensic Science Handbook, Volume III covers specialized forensic topics including DNA analysis, fiber analysis, drug identification, firearm examination, microscopic examination of physical evidence, and characterization of biological stains. A useful reference for forensic science students, criminalistics professionals, legal/criminal justice collections, and collectors of technical forensic literature. Google Books describes the volume as both a training aid for those preparing for forensic careers and a reference for those already in the profession. Seller Inventory # 002614