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  1. Professional Issues in Forensic Science

    By Brian Gestring

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    Covering the mandated topics required by the Forensic Science Educational Program Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) to ensure accreditation, this text examines ethics, professional practice and professional responsibilities, quality assurance, and the law-science interface. In a no-nonsense,...

    Published June 14th 2012 by Auerbach Publications

  2. Forensic Toxicology Methods

    Edited by Bruce A. Goldberger, Daniel S. Isenschmid

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    A subset of forensic science, forensic toxicology, is literally, the use of toxicology methods and practices, in the courts of law. This is generally understood to mean the analysis of alcohol, drugs and poisons in body fluids, and the interpretation of these analytical results for the benefit of...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  3. Drugs and Explosives Analysis with Polarized Light Microscopy

    By James B. Crippin, Michael Victor Martinez

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    Ideal as both an instructional guide for professionals and as a laboratory manual for students, this comprehensive reference takes an in-depth look at the theory of polarized light microscopy and its modernization into mainstream forensic applications. Specifically, the authors examine the numerous...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  4. Crime Laboratory Management

    By William J Tilstone

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    All organisations require effective, well-trained management in order to function effectively and successfully. Crime laboratories are no exception. However, crime lab managers have often been left to 'on the job' training - coming across issues such as budget planning and human resource management...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  5. Botanical Evidence in Forensic Science

    By James R. Robertson, Simon Gilmore, Susan Fiddian

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    Botanical forensic evidence encompasses everything from the contents of a stomach at autopsy to chips of wood found in a trunk to microscopic particles of pollen. Botanical Evidence in Forensic Science provides comprehensive coverage of the utility of plants and materials of plant origin in the...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  6. Forensic Archaeology, Anthropology and the Investigation of Mass Graves

    By Jon Sterenberg

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    The twentieth century saw the unlawful killing of approximately 200 million civilians. Sadly, the conflicts and tensions that gave rise to these deaths continue into the twenty-first century and the task of those involved in investigating mass murder, war crimes and genocide is larger than ever....

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  7. Forensic Metrology

    A Primer on Scientific Measurement for Lawyers, Judges, and Forensic Scientists

    Edited by Ted Vosk, Ashley F. Emery

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    With contributions from professionals in forensic science, law, and engineering, this book serves as an introduction to the field of metrology, its application to the forensic sciences, and its use in the courtroom. Written for professionals and students, the text begins at a general level,...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  8. Forensic Science Laboratory Management

    By Dean Gialamas, Max M. Houck

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    Written by leading researchers and practitioners in forensic science management, this book is a step forward in bringing more business practice to the management of forensic science laboratories. Incorporating protocols for strategy and operations, evidence chain of custody, safety, accreditation,...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  9. Forensic Crime Scenes

    Health and Safety

    By Gareth W. Roberts

    Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation

    An examination of the needs of the individual and the organization in relation to health and safety at forensic scenes, this book covers practical considerations and the underpinning laws of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. It covers history, facilities provide by different...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

Forthcoming Books

  1. Drugs and Explosives Analysis with Polarized Light Microscopy
    By James B. Crippin, Michael Victor Martinez
    To Be Published January 14th 2014
  2. Forensic Photography and Imaging
    Edited by Glenn Porter
    To Be Published January 14th 2014
  3. Professional Issues in Forensic Science
    By Brian Gestring
    To Be Published January 14th 2014
  4. Forensic Science Laboratory Management
    By Dean Gialamas, Max M. Houck
    To Be Published January 14th 2014
  5. Forensic Examination of Fibres, Third Edition
    By James R. Robertson, Claude Roux, Ken Wiggins
    To Be Published January 14th 2014
  6. Forensic Toxicology
    By David M. Osselton
    To Be Published April 29th 2014

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