Forensic chemistry handbook

The Forensic Chemistry Handbook focuses on topics in each of the major chemistry-related areas of forensic science. With chapter authors that span the forensic chemistry field, this book exposes readers to the state of the art on subjects such as serology (including blood, semen, and saliva), DNA/mo...

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Group Author: Kobilinsky, Lawrence F
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118062241
Summary: The Forensic Chemistry Handbook focuses on topics in each of the major chemistry-related areas of forensic science. With chapter authors that span the forensic chemistry field, this book exposes readers to the state of the art on subjects such as serology (including blood, semen, and saliva), DNA/molecular biology, explosives and ballistics, toxicology, pharmacology, instrumental analysis, arson investigation, and various other types of chemical residue analysis. In addition, the Forensic Chemistry Handbook: covers forensic chemistry in a clear, concise, and authoritative way; brings togethe
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxii, 504 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118062227 (electronic bk.)
1118062221 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: HV8073
CLC: D919.1-62
Contents: 1. Forensic environmental chemistry / Anthony Carpi and Andrew J. Schweighardt -- 2. Principles and issues in forensic analysis of explosives / Jimmie C. Oxley, Maurice Marshall, and Sarah L. Lancaster -- 3. Analysis of fire debris / John J. Lentini -- 4. Forensic examination of soils / Raymond C. Murray -- 5. Analysis of paint evidence / Scott G. Ryland and Edward M. Suzuki -- 6. Analysis techniques used for the forensic examination of writing and printing inks / Gerald M. LaPorte and Joseph C. Stephens -- 7. The role of vibrational spectroscopy in forensic chemistry / Ali Koçak -- 8. For