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Yount, Lisa.
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Forensic sciences -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Forensic scientists -- Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Forensic science : f...
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Forensic science : from fibers to fingerprints / Lisa Yount.
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Yount, Lisa.
New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
Subjects
Forensic sciences -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Forensic scientists -- Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2006001748.html
ISBN:
9780816057511
0816057516
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Milestones in discovery and invention
Description:
xvii, 206 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Deadly powder : Mathieu Orfila, James Marsh, and detection of poisons -- Arches, loops, and whorls : Francis Galton, Edward Henry, and fingerprinting -- The language of blood : Karl Landsteiner and blood types -- Every contact leaves a trace : Alexandre Lacassagne, Edmond Locard, and forensic science laboratories -- The name on the bullet : Calvin Goddard and firearms identification -- Liar, liar : Leonarde Keeler and the polygraph -- Voiceprints : Lawrence Kersta and voice identification -- Bone biographies : Clyde Snow and forensic anthropology -- The body farm : William Bass and determining time of death -- The ultimate identifier : Alec Jeffreys and DNA profiling.
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Profiles thirteen notable scientists in the field of forensics, discussing their research, accomplishments, ethical and professional contributions. Includes photographs, illustrations, chronology of notable events, glossary, and a list of resources.
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Kailua-Kona Public Library
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