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Forensic Science – Fundamentals and Investigations By Anthony J. Bertino
Forensic Science – Fundamentals and Investigations: Table of Content
- Observation Skills 2
- Crime-Scene Investigation and Evidence Collection 20
- The Study of Hair 48
- A Study of Fibers and Textiles 76
- Pollen and Spore Examination 106
- Fingerprints 132
- DNA Fingerprinting 158
- Blood and Blood Spatter 194
- Drug Identification and Toxicology 250
- Handwriting Analysis, Forgery, and Counterfeiting 276
- Death: Meaning, Manner, Mechanism, Cause, and Time 308
- Soil Examination 338
- Forensic Anthropology: What We Learn from Bones 360
- Glass Evidence 394
- Casts and Impressions 430
- Tool Marks 468
- Ballistics 490
- Capstone Projects 515
- Glossary 560
- Appendix A Table of Sin(e) (Angle) 569
- Appendix B Table of Tangents 571
- Appendix C Bone Length Charts 573
- Appendix D Celsius-Fahrenheit
- Conversion Table 575
Forensic Science: Fundamentals and Investigations 2012 Update
Author(s): Anthony J Bertino
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Year: 2011
ISBN: 0538731559,9780538731553