Forensic Medicine category: 194 books

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by Clarence R. Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012

Human hair is the subject of a remarkably wide range of scientific investigations.  Its chemical and physical properties are of importance to the cosmetics industry, forensic scientists and to biomedical researchers.  The fifth edition of this book confirms its position as the definitive monograph...
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Mortal Evidence

The Forensics Behind Nine Shocking Cases

by Cyril H. Wecht
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010

A lifeless newborn baby is found discarded in a motel Dumpster. Authorities quickly arrest the infant's teenage parents, charging them with murder. Did Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson, in fact, murder their own baby? Tammy Wynette died suddenly at a relatively young age, and yet no autopsy was performed?...
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Multimedia Forensics and Security

Foundations, Innovations, and Applications

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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

This book presents recent applications and approaches as well as challenges in digital forensic science. One of the evolving challenges that is covered in the book is the cloud forensic analysis which applies the digital forensic science over the cloud computing paradigm for conducting either live...
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Electronic Control Fires

A Design, Manufacturing and Forensic Technical Perspective

by James E. Small
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017

The failures of electronic controls, which can cause loss of life and property, are discussed from the perspective of both the design and manufacturing functions and clarified for the responsible forensic team.  Many pitfalls of the fast-paced product introduction environment for industrial and consumer...
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Forensic Ballistics in Court

Interpretation and Presentation of Firearms Evidence

by Brian J. Heard
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013

Forensic Ballistics in Court: Interpretation and Presentation of Firearms Evidence is an accessible introduction to firearms and ballistics evidence and how this is analysed and presented as evidence in a court of law. The book approaches the subject in terms of the realities of case work,...
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Forensic Science Education and Training

A Tool-kit for Lecturers and Practitioner Trainers

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Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017

A comprehensive and innovative guide to teaching, learning and assessment in forensic science education and practitioner training Includes student exercises for mock crime scene and disaster scenarios Addresses innovative teaching methods including apps and e-gaming Discusses existing and proposed teaching methods
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by Michael J. Telepchak
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2004

This complete laboratory reference manual explains the principles behind solid phase extraction (SPE) and provides readily reproducible protocols for solving extraction problems in forensic and clinical chemistry. Numerous actual chromatograms, based on original research and diverse applications,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Essentials of Autopsy Practice is dedicated to updating the modern pathologist on the issues related to the autopsy. This first volume contains 12 topical chapters which are not covered in any other text. It comprises the most recent developments in current autopsy and relevant subjects that have...
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Rechtsmedizin

Befunderhebung, Rekonstruktion, Begutachtung

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Language: German
Release Date: November 24, 2014

DIE Rechtsmedizin - einzigartig im deutschsprachigen Raum Umfassend ·         Alle aktuellen Erkenntnisse und Standards der Rechtsmedizin ·         Fundort für spezielle Detailfragen ·         Gültig im gesamten deutschsprachigen Raum (Deutschland,...
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Dead Men Do Tell Tales

The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist

by William R. Maples, Michael Browning
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, prominent forensic anthropologist Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr....
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Teasing Secrets from the Dead

My Investigations at America's Most Infamous Crime Scenes

by Emily Craig, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2004

Teasing Secrets from the Dead is a front-lines story of crime scene investigation at some of the most infamous sites in recent history. In this absorbing, surprising, and undeniably compelling book, forensics expert Emily Craig tells her own story of a life spent teasing secrets from the dead. Emily...
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The Coroner Series

America's Most Controversial Medical Examiner Tells All

by Joseph DiMona, Thomas T. Noguchi, MD
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

A New York Times–bestselling author and renowned Los Angeles medical examiner challenges the verdicts in America’s most controversial celebrity deaths. “Dr. Thomas T. Noguchi encountered the best and the worst of Los Angeles—movie stars and gangsters, politicians and millionaires. . . ....
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Who They Were

Inside the World Trade Center DNA Story: The Unprecedented Effort to Identify the Missing

by Robert C. Shaler, Sc.D
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2005

In Who They Were, Dr. Robert C. Shaler, the man who directed the largest and most groundbreaking forensic DNA investigation in U.S. history, tells with poignant clarity and refreshing honesty the story behind the relentless effort to identify the 2,749 victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center. No...
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Forensics

What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA, and More Tell Us About Crime

by Val McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Bestselling author of Broken Ground “offers fascinating glimpses” into the real world of criminal forensics from its beginnings to the modern day (The Boston Globe).   The dead can tell us all about themselves: where they came from, how they lived, how they died, and, of course, who killed them....
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