A worker for the only US plant licensed to produce anthrax dies, the victim of a heart attack. But what caused his heart to stop beating? Written by a veteran medical examiner, this book takes readers into the world of forensic pathology, as he solves these and many other cases.
How History's Hidden Heroines Brought the Wicked to Justice
Women make up more than 75 percent of true crime consumers, yet the historical contributions of women at the forefront of crime solving have often been overlooked. In Warrior Sleuths, homicide investigator and criminal behavioralist Sarah Cailean guides readers through both century-old and modern-day crimes and infamous cases that captured the ......
Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia
Fear of the False uncovers colonial South AsiaIndia's critical role in the development of forensic science. Around 1900, the government of British India created a web of institutions for the scientific detection of crime. Driven by anxieties about "native mendacity," newly minted forensic analysts focused on uncovering faked evidence planted by ......
Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia
Fear of the False uncovers colonial South AsiaIndia's critical role in the development of forensic science. Around 1900, the government of British India created a web of institutions for the scientific detection of crime. Driven by anxieties about "native mendacity," newly minted forensic analysts focused on uncovering faked evidence planted by ......
Forensic Social Sciences: Theory, Research, and Practice explores the intersection of social sciences with legal and governmental forums. The textbook discusses the role of forensic social scientists in the courtroom and beyond, examining how their expertise in disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and anthropology can shape legal outcomes ......
Designed to complement the third edition of Forensic Anthropology, this dynamic lab manual introduces students to forensic anthropology practice using current, validated, and accepted methods. Whereas the accompanying textbook provides in-depth topic coverage and literature review, Lab Manual for Forensic Anthropology emphasizes procedural ......
The third edition of Forensic Anthropology: Current Methods and Practice presents modern approaches and analytic techniques in the field of forensic anthropology. The book introduces readers to the principles and application of forensic anthropology with an emphasis on the integration of osteological, odontological, and archaeological methods for ......
A Psychological Anthropology Perspective on Forensic and Criminal Investigation
Murder, Mayhem, and Madness: A Psychological Anthropology Perspective on Forensic and Criminal Investigation highlights the influence of culture and historical context on criminal behaviors, forensic science, and crime scene investigation. This textbook is interdisciplinary and examines the shared foundations between psychology and anthropology ......
Essential principles of forensic science for core crime scene evidence collection and evaluation concisely written by expert in the field Suzanne Bell, PhD from Los Alamos National Laboratory, then professor at Eastern Washington University and Chair of the National Commission on Forensic Science. The wealth of answers in this 6-page, laminated, ......
