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Heos Bridget - Blood Bullets And Bones The Story Of Forensic Science From Sherlock Holmes To Dna - Paperback
Heos Bridget - Blood Bullets And Bones The Story Of Forensic Science From Sherlock Holmes To Dna - Paperback
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Description: Blood Bullets and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever - evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DN a testing forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. But forensic analysis has been practiced for thousands of years. Ancient Chinese detectives studied dead bodies for signs of foul play and in Victorian England officials used crime scene photography and criminal profiling to investigate the Jack the Ripper murders. In the intervening decades forensic science has evolved to use the most cutting - edge innovative techniques and technologies. In this book acclaimed author Bridget Heos uses real - life cases to tell the history of modern forensic science from the first test for arsenic poisoning to fingerprinting firearm and blood spatter analysis DN a evidence and all the important milestones in between. By turns captivating and shocking Blood Bullets and Bones demonstrates the essential role forensic science has played in our criminal justice system.
Title: Blood Bullets And Bones The Story Of Forensic Science From Sherlock Holmes To Dna
Author(s): Heos Bridget
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780062387639
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 2/20/2018
Category: Personal & Social Issues: Careers Guidance (Teenage)
Description: Blood Bullets and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever - evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DN a testing forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. But forensic analysis has been practiced for thousands of years. Ancient Chinese detectives studied dead bodies for signs of foul play and in Victorian England officials used crime scene photography and criminal profiling to investigate the Jack the Ripper murders. In the intervening decades forensic science has evolved to use the most cutting - edge innovative techniques and technologies. In this book acclaimed author Bridget Heos uses real - life cases to tell the history of modern forensic science from the first test for arsenic poisoning to fingerprinting firearm and blood spatter analysis DN a evidence and all the important milestones in between. By turns captivating and shocking Blood Bullets and Bones demonstrates the essential role forensic science has played in our criminal justice system.
Title: Blood Bullets And Bones The Story Of Forensic Science From Sherlock Holmes To Dna
Author(s): Heos Bridget
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780062387639
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 2/20/2018
Category: Personal & Social Issues: Careers Guidance (Teenage)