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Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism - Hardcover

Girard, James E.

 
9781284142617: Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1284142612 ISBN 13: 9781284142617
Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Criminalistics continues to set the standard for modern forensic methods and investigative techniques in a new, updated fourth edition. Beginning at the crime scene and proceeding to the forensic laboratory, the text walks the reader through the entire forensic investigation. Students learn how to accurately identify, gather, and analyze multiple types of evidence by examining actual crimes that were solved using the techniques presented. The Fourth Edition features new contemporary case studies, updated statistics, and extended coverage of footwear impressions. Updated discussions on cell phone breathalyzer technology and familial DNA keep students on the cutting-edge of investigative techniques and forensic science developments. The most comprehensive and accessible text of its kind, Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism, Fourth Edition is a practical, student-friendly introduction to this exciting science.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr. James Girard is Professor and Chairman of the Chemistry Department at American University. He teaches analytical, environmental and forensic chemistry, as well as chemistry for non-science majors. 'Since he has been at the American University, he has received more than 25 grants totaling more than 3 million dollars and has published over 60 research articles. Professor Girard is a specialist in analytical chemistry. His research focuses on the methods and techniques used to separate and identify complex mixtures. He has also developed methods for the analysis of environmental pollutants in soil and water, the amount of neurotransmitter present in human serum, the concentration of disinfectants in hospital disinfectants, the composition of polymers and the separation and identification of genetic material from DNA.' At American University he has supervised over 25 Masters Theses and 30 PhD dissertations.Professor Girard is the recipient of awards for excellence in teaching and scholarship. He was the 1995 recipient of the Leo Schubert Award for Outstanding Teaching of Science at the College Level from the Washington Academy of Sciences. In addition, Professor Girard has served as an expert witness in court cases involving environmental, patent infringement and personal injury.

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Verlag
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1284142612
ISBN 13 
9781284142617
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
4
Anzahl der Seiten
497
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