Introduction to forensic science Crime scene investigation The nature of evidence Separating complex mixtures Light and matter Microscopy Fingerprints and other impressions Questioned documents Firearms and toolmarks Forensic pathology Anthropology and odontology Forensic entomology Serology DNA typing Hair Illicit drugs Forensic toxicology Fibers, paints, and other polymers Glass and soil Fires and explosions Forensic science and the law
Now in its second edition, this text explains every aspect of crime scene investigation, moving from basic areas of criminalistics to pathology, anthropology, and engineering. It also explores new and emerging areas such as forensic entomology