THE LITTLE BOOK OF FORENSICS: 50 OF THE WORLD’S MOST INFAMOUS CRIMINAL CASES SOLVED BY SCIENCE
Book ID/图书代码: 04331211B44859
English Summary/英文概要: To take a crime from scene to court may involve several specialized branches of forensic science. Criminalistics specialists look at statistics, splash patterns, fingerprints and distribution of material at the scene; forensic chemistry deals with fires, explosives, glass, paint and soil analysis; toxicology looks at poisons and drug abuse; serology is the science of body fluids including blood, saliva and semen; the documents unit look at fakes and forgeries; and the computer branch investigate hacking and electronically detectable crimes.
This case-packed book shows you how each unit works through 50 carefully selected crime studies that describe how scientific methods have been used within the field of criminal investigation across the world.
Chinese Summary/中文概要: 将一名罪犯从现场带到法庭可能会涉及到几种不同的法医学分支。刑事侦查专家要查看统计数据、指纹及现场资料;法医化学专家要对火、爆炸物、玻璃、涂料和土壤进行分析;毒理学专家着眼于毒药和药剂滥用的检测;血清学是包括血液、唾液及精液在内的体液科学;文件组负责检测文件的伪造;计算机分支则负责调查电脑黑客和电子探测犯罪。
本书通过50个精心挑选的犯罪案例研究,让读者明白案件调查时每一个法医学分支是如何工作,并想尽描述了世界范围内刑事调查领域内科学手段是如何得以运用。(兼职翻译-FSF)
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About the Author/作者介绍: 大卫.欧文为《观察员》(Observer), 《星期日泰晤士报》(Sunday Times)以及《每日电讯》(Daily Telegraph)贡献了很多很有价值的科学作品,而且还著有很多关于军事历史、法医科学与技术方面的书籍,其中包括最负盛名的《法医手册》(The Little Book of Forensics)和《战争手册》(The Little Book of Warfare). David Owen has worked as a contributing science writer for the Observer, Sunday Times and Daily Telegraph, and is the author of numerous books on the subjects of military history, and forensic science and technology. These include Criminal Minds, an exploration of the art of crime profiling, and Hidden Evidence: Forty true crimes and how forensic science helped solve them.
David researched, wrote and jointly produced Dirty Tricks, a four-part radio series on the techniques of military deception, which was chosen by the British Imperial War Museum for its media military history archive. He has just completed a long-term research and writing project for the United States Naval institute
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