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Firearm and Toolmark Examination and Identification

By Max M. Houck , Frank Crispino

Book information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2016
ISBN
0128006226, 0128005661, 9780128005668, 9780128006221
ISSN
2352-6238
LCC
HV8077 .F57 2016
Google Books ID
rGidBgAAQBAJ
Open Library ID
OL28588276M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
17 MB (18226825 bytes)
Series
Advanced Forensic Science Series
Edition
1
Pages
240\240
Orientation
portrait
Paginated
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2024-09-02 01:20:29

Description

The Advanced Forensic Science Series grew out of the recommendations from the 2009 NAS Report: "Strengthening Forensic Science: A Path Forward." This volume, Firearm and Toolmark Examination and Identification, will serve as a graduate-level text for those studying and teaching firearm and toolmark examination and identification. It will also prove an excellent reference for forensic practitioner’s libraries or use in their casework. Coverage includes a wide variety of tools and toolmarks, analysis of gunshots, ammunition, gunshot wounds and professional issues they may encounter.Provides basic principles of forensic science and an overview of firearms and toolmarksContains information on a wide variety of tools and toolmarksCovers the analysis and interpretation of gunshots, ammunition and gunshot woundsIncludes a section on professional issues, such as: from crime scene to court, lab reports, and health and safetyIncorporates effective pedagogy, key terms, review questions, discussion question and additional reading suggestions.

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