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Blood, bullets, and bones : the story of forensic science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA / Bridget Heos.

By: Publisher: New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarpercollinsPublishers, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062387639
  • 0062387634
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HV 8073.8 .H46 2016
Contents:
From darkness to light -- A whiff of garlic : the first poison tests -- Bodies of evidence : autopsies and the rise of medical examiners -- Elementary, my dear Watson : the first detectives -- Not without a trace : the introduction of crime scene evidence -- Fingerprints are forever : early fingerprint evidence -- Bang! Bang! You're dead : the birth of firearm analysis -- Blood is thicker : the first blood pattern cases -- Grave matters : hidden bodies -- Dem bones : forensic anthropology beginnings -- To catch a killer : criminal profilers -- One in a trillion : the dawn of DNA evidence.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection HV 8073.8 .H46 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available c20031308

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.

From darkness to light -- A whiff of garlic : the first poison tests -- Bodies of evidence : autopsies and the rise of medical examiners -- Elementary, my dear Watson : the first detectives -- Not without a trace : the introduction of crime scene evidence -- Fingerprints are forever : early fingerprint evidence -- Bang! Bang! You're dead : the birth of firearm analysis -- Blood is thicker : the first blood pattern cases -- Grave matters : hidden bodies -- Dem bones : forensic anthropology beginnings -- To catch a killer : criminal profilers -- One in a trillion : the dawn of DNA evidence.

Accelerated Reader AR 7.9 10.0 184491.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 7.9 10.0 184491.

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