num_pages: 256
description: This sequel to the best-selling Chemistry and Crime presents the development of major forensic methods and their basis in academic science. It covers forensic disciplines and techniques such as detection of arsenic, forensic toxicology, dust analysis, examination of arson evidence, and DNAtyping. It also illustrates the use of forensic science testimony for courtroom cases and provides a history of DNA applications by one of the leading practitioners, David H. Bing. A review of the field by the late Ralph Turner provides an historical perspective of forensic science. The book alsoincludes an entertaining discussion of forensic science in detective fiction by S.M. Gerber.
language: English
title: More Chemistry and Crime: From Marsh Arsenic Test to DNA Profile
titlecomplete: More Chemistry and Crime: From Marsh Arsenic Test to DNA Profile
ratings_count: 1
publisher: American Chemical Society