the story of forensic science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA
Heos, Bridget
2016
"A history of modern forensic science from the first test for arsenic poisoning in the 1700s to criminal profiling, fingerprinting, blood splatter analysis, DNA evidence, and all the milestones in between"--Provided by publisher.
Provides an overview of DNA analysis describing how DNA profiles are made, forensic applications to criminal investigation, case studies, and career potential.
Provides a guide to crime scene investigation, including information on collecting evidence, how to separate fact from fiction, estimating time of death, taking notes, and related topics.
Cameryn Mahoney is the assistant to the county coroner, so she's no stranger to death. But when it's possible that the next death under investigation might be your own, things take on a whole new meaning. Cameryn thought she was done with Kyle O'Neil after his first attempt to kill her in Angel of Death. But now he's back, and he's after her again.
On the payroll as an assistant to her coroner father, seventeen-year-old Cameryn uses her knowledge of forensic medicine to catch the killer of a friend while putting herself in terrible danger.
unearthing careers from paleontology to forensic science
Bedell, J. M
Explores the work that archaeologists, paleontologists, morticians, medical examiners, and taxidermists do in working with either the ancient or the recently dead.
unearthing careers from paleontology to forensic science
Bedell, J. M
2015
A comprehensive career guide for young kids thinking about careers in the forensic sciences explores options ranging from archaeologists and morticians to coroners and space researchers while outlining activity suggestions and listing references for additional learning.