http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xix, 505 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Featuring case studies, photographs, and exercises, this book provides information the non-scientist needs to be able to understand and utilize the research approaches that forensic science can offer. It is suitable for detectives, journalists, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and other non-science professionals
1. Introduction to forensic science -- 2. Crime scene investigation -- 3. The nature of evidence -- 4. Separating complex mixtures -- 5. Light and matter -- 6. Microscopy -- 7. Fingerprints and other impressions -- 8. Questioned documents -- 9. Firearms and toolmarks -- 10. Forensic pathology -- 11. Anthropology and odontology -- 12. Forensic entomology -- 13. Serology -- 14. DNA typing -- 15. Hair -- 16. Illicit drugs -- 17. Forensic toxicology -- 18. Fibers, paints, and other polymers -- 19. Glass and soil -- 20. Fires and explosions -- 21. Forensic science and the law
Includes bibliographical references and index