Body In Question: Exploring The Cutting Edge In Forensic Science - Hardcover

Innes, Brian

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1402722222 ISBN 13: 9781402722226

Verlag: Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Historically, the work of forensic scientists has gone largely unrecognized despite its invaluable contributions to the prosecution of countless crimes around the world. Even in works of fiction, the detective has been far more widely represented than his or her counterparts in the lab. Then, in 1994, two events dramatically heightened the public's awareness of the scientists behind the scenes: the advent of reliable DNA identification and the trial of ex-football star O.J. Simpson. Now, the field of forensics is one of the fastest-growing in the scientific community, and the exploits of the multitalented men and women who use science to unravel crimes are widely celebrated in novels, movies, and on television. Body in Question takes a comprehensive look at the meticulous work and cutting-edge science that go into solving crime today. It examines the broad scope of contemporary forensics, shedding light on the history, technology, and application of each particular specialty the discip

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• Verlag: Sterling Pub Co Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1402722222
• ISBN 13: 9781402722226
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
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