Chemical Criminalistics by A. Maehly, L. Strömberg.

In recent years, a number of textbooks on forensic science have been published, most of them directed to two groups, viz. the students of forensic science, and the customers so to say, (prosecutors, police officers, judges, defense lawyers). In this book, while covering fundamental concepts, we try...

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Main Authors: Maehly, A. (Author), Strömberg, L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Edition:1st ed. 1981.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • A. General Introduction
  • I. Historical Notes
  • II. Forensic Science Today
  • B. The State of the Art
  • I. Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
  • II. Explosives
  • III. Polymers
  • IV. Fibers
  • V. Paints, Varnishes and Lacquers
  • VI. Glass
  • VII. Soil
  • VIII. Firearm Discharge Residues
  • IX. Fire Investigation
  • X. Questioned Documents
  • XI Toxic Substances in Food
  • XII. Restoration of Erased Markings
  • XIII. Miscellaneous
  • C. Auxiliary Activities
  • I. The Forensic Significance of Physical Evidence and its Collection
  • II. Reference Collections
  • III. The Forensic Expert
  • IV. Sources of Information on Forensic Science
  • V. The Organization of a Forensic Science Laboratory.