Book : Forensics For Dummies - Lyle, Douglas P.

-Titulo Original : Forensics For Dummies

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Understand the real-life science behind crime scene investigationForensics For Dummies takes you inside the world of crime scene investigation to give you the low down on this exciting field. Written by a doctor and former Law & Order consultant, this guide will have you solving crimes along with your favorite TV shows in no time. From fingerprints and fibers to blood and ballistics, youll walk through the processes that yield significant information from the smallest clues. Youll learn how Hollywood gets it wrong, and how real-world forensics experts work every day in fields as diverse as biology, psychology, anthropology, medicine, information technology, and more. If youre interested in a forensics career, youll find out how to break inÂand the education youll need to do the type of forensics work that interests you the most. Written for the true forensics fan, this book doesnt shy away from the details; youll learn what goes on at the morgue as you determine cause of death, and youll climb into the mind of a killer as you learn how forensic psychologists narrow down the suspect list.Crime shows are entertaining, but the reality is that most forensics cases arent wrapped up in an hour. This book shows you how its really done, and the amazing technology and brilliant people that do it every day.Learn who does what, when they do it, and how its doneDiscover the many fields involved in crime scene investigationUnderstand what really happens inside a forensics labExamine famous forensics cases more intriguing than any TV showForensic scientists work in a variety of environments and in many different capacities. If you think television makes it look interesting, just wait until you learn what its really like! Forensics For Dummies takes you on a tour of the real-world science behind solving the case. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, youÂre probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Forensics For Dummies (9781119181651). The book you see here shouldnÂt be considered a new or updated product. But if youÂre in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. WeÂre always writing about new topics! From the Inside Flap Evaluate crime scene evidenceGrasp forensics basics, from ballistics to fingerprintingIdentify careers in forensicsThe science behind criminal investigationFascinated by forensics? From fingerprints and fibers to blood and ballistics, this book will have you solving crimes alongside your favorite TV shows, books, and podcasts in no time. Get a look behind the scenes to understand how evidence is collected and protected. Find out how forensics is used to identify unknown victims, estimate a time of death, and analyze traumatic injuries. From the crime scene tape to the lab, this book reveals the technology and people who work in forensics - and shows you how its really done. inside...Discover why forensics is necessaryGet the deal on DNA analysisLook inside the toxicology labAnalyze firearms evidenceDelve into the criminal mindUncover how Hollywood gets it wrong From the Back Cover Evaluate crime scene evidenceGrasp forensics basics, from ballistics to fingerprintingIdentify careers in forensicsThe science behind criminal investigationFascinated by forensics? From fingerprints and fibers to blood and ballistics, this book will have you solving crimes alongside your favorite TV shows, books, and podcasts in no time. Get a look behind the scenes to understand how evidence is collected and protected. Find out how forensics is used to identify unknown victims, estimate a time of death, and analyze traumatic injuries. From the crime scene tape to the lab, this book reveals the technology and people who work in forensics - and shows you how its really done. inside...Discover why forensics is necessaryGet the deal on DNA analysisLook i