Böcker i Essentials of Forensic Science-serien

Greater in-depth coverage of kinship problems now covered in two separate chapters: one dealing with relationships between living individuals and the other covering identification of human remains. New chapter on non-human forensic genetics, including identification of bacteria and viruses, animals and plants.

The field of forensic archaeology has developed over recent years from being a branch of conventional archaeology into a well-established discipline in its own right.

This book is the first to approach the fast developing field of wildlife forensics with a focus on the application of DNA profiling and analysis. Case studies throughout link theory and practice and highlight the use of DNA testing in species testing.

Bringing together key techniques and developments within the field, The Forensic Examination and Interpretation of Tool Marks explores how these techniques are used within forensic investigation. This accessible text covers specialized examinations of specific tools in complex materials as well as the selection and preservation of material.