298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-288) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Colin Wilson -- 1. Crime and Punishment -- 2. The History of Detection -- 3. Blood Traces -- 4. Poison: Murder with Venom -- 5. Ballistics: The Name on the Bullet... -- 6. Fingerprints: A Question of Identity -- 7. The Body in Question ... -- 8. The Microscope: The All-Seeing Eye -- 9. The Sex Killers -- 10. Facets of Murder: The Way Ahead.
