DNA fingerprinting
Subtitle: the ultimate identity
By: Ron Fridell
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780531118580
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Forensic sciences; DNA fingerprinting
Description: Discusses the discovery of DNA fingerprinting, the processes involved, its initial use, and its past and present role in forensic identification, conservation biology, and human genetics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Two kinds of fingerprints; title: Discovery; title: Early uses; title: DNA fingerprinting on trial; title: Use and misuse; title: Matching the criminal with the crime; title: Wildlife protection and world hunger; title: Where we came from, who we are.