Essentials of Forensic Biology (Paperback)

Paperback. Essentials of Forensic Biology: A Laboratory Guide is a practical and comprehensive manual that bridges the principles of biology with their applications in forensic science. Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and forensic professionals with the practical skills required in modern forensic biology. The manual presents carefully structured laboratory experiments covering evidence collection and preservation, blood and body fluid identification, species determination, microscopy, serological techniques, nucleic acid extraction and quantification, DNA quality assessment, forensic molecular biology, post-mortem interval estimation, and other essential analytical methods. Each experiment includes clear objectives, theoretical background, forensic significance, required materials, detailed procedures, expected results, observations, and conclusions, enabling learners to understand not only the laboratory techniques but also their medico-legal relevance. Emphasizing scientific accuracy, laboratory safety, and quality assurance, this guide serves as an invaluable resource for practical training and the effective application of biological evidence in forensic investigations. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…