Description |
xvi, 155 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Experiments for future scientists
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-152) and index. |
Contents |
Studying and comparing fingerprints -- Developing fingerprints -- Testing textile samples -- Using chromatography to identify pigments -- Soil analysis -- Decoding messages -- Testing the accuracy of human lie-detecting techniques -- Hair analysis -- Identifying glass and plastics -- DNA extraction technique -- Powder analysis -- Synthetic urine analysis -- Dental impressions and identification -- Flame test for metals -- Handwriting analysis -- Identifying other types of prints -- Artificial blood typing -- Building your own lie detector -- Forensic anthropology -- Solving an ancient case. |
Summary |
Provides experiments forensic scientists use when involved in criminal investigations, from developing fingerprints to analyzing soil, hair, and powder. |
Subject |
Forensic sciences -- Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature.
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Forensic sciences -- Experiments.
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Added Author |
Ebner, Aviva.
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ISBN |
9781604138504 |
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1604138505 |
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