Forensic science / Andrew R.W. Jackson and Julie M. Jackson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Harlow : Prentice Hall, 2011Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxviii, 507 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780273738411 (ebook)Subject(s): Forensic sciences | Criminal investigation | Forensic sciences -- Great Britain | Criminal investigation -- Great Britain | Crime | Forensic science | Analytical chemistryGenre/Form: Online access: click to view 400 credits Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273738404Summary: This text aims to provide a broad, scientifically rigorous introduction to forensic science. It covers processes from the crime scene to presentation of forensic science in court and focuses on the chemical, biological and physical methods used in forensic examination. This book is the perfect starting point for any newcomer to the field of forensic science. It examines the entire process of conducting forensic science, from the collection of evidence at the crime scene, through the examination of that evidence, to the presentation of scientific findings in court. The book is scientifically rigorous but written in a friendly and engaging style making it the ideal companion for undergraduate students beginning a forensic science course; as background for MSc students; as a reference for related professions such as lawyers or police officers; or simply for the casual reader who wants to learn more about this fascinating area.Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text aims to provide a broad, scientifically rigorous introduction to forensic science. It covers processes from the crime scene to presentation of forensic science in court and focuses on the chemical, biological and physical methods used in forensic examination. This book is the perfect starting point for any newcomer to the field of forensic science. It examines the entire process of conducting forensic science, from the collection of evidence at the crime scene, through the examination of that evidence, to the presentation of scientific findings in court. The book is scientifically rigorous but written in a friendly and engaging style making it the ideal companion for undergraduate students beginning a forensic science course; as background for MSc students; as a reference for related professions such as lawyers or police officers; or simply for the casual reader who wants to learn more about this fascinating area.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273738404
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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