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The Global Practice of Forensic Science

Douglas H Ubelaker editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:30th Jan '15

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The Global Practice of Forensic Science presents histories, issues, patterns, and diversity in the applications of international forensic science.  Written by 64 experienced and internationally recognized forensic scientists, the volume documents the practice of forensic science in 28 countries from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe.  Each country’s chapter explores factors of political history, academic linkages, the influence of individual cases, facility development, types of cases examined, integration within forensic science, recruitment, training, funding, certification, accreditation, quality control, technology, disaster preparedness, legal issues, research and future directions.  Aimed at all scholars interested in international forensic science, the volume provides detail on the diverse fields within forensic science and their applications around the world.

ISBN: 9781118724163

Dimensions: 254mm x 198mm x 23mm

Weight: 830g

400 pages