| Encyclopedia of Forensic Science Revised Edition Contributor(s): Bell, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816067996 ISBN-13: 9780816067992 Publisher: Facts on File OUR PRICE: $84.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Gathering the core topics of forensic science into one comprehensive volume and providing an overview of each. Encyclopedia of Forensic Science. Revised Edition is a revised and expanded version of the award-winning original with more than 600 entries, 80 new to this edition. More than 12 essays are interspersed throughout this reliable A-to-Z reference, describing how forensic science relates to areas such as drug testing in sports, privacy concerns, misconceptions about forensic science, and the interface of forensic engineering and forensic science. The encyclopedia is richly illustrated with 200 black-and-white photographs and illustrations, plus a full-color insert containing photographs with depictions of firearms, tool marks, and DNA analysis. Most of the photographs were supplied by working forensic scientists in many different organizations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Forensic Science - Law | Reference |
| Dewey: 363.250 |
| LCCN: 2008005862 |
| Series: Facts on File Science Library |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.7" W x 10.9" (3.05 lbs) 402 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Gathering the core topics of forensic science and providing an overview, this encyclopedia provides more than 12 essays that describe how forensic science relates to areas such as drug testing in sports, privacy concerns, misconceptions about forensic science, and the interface of forensic engineering and forensic science. |