Forensic analytical techniques /

• Main Author: Stuart, Barbara (Barbara H.)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2013.
• Edition: First edition.
• Series: Analytical techniques in the sciences.
• Subjects: Forensic sciences.; Chemistry, Analytic.; Chemistry, Forensic.; SCIENCE > Chemistry > Analytic.; LAW > Forensic Science.; Electronic books.
• Item Description: Edition statement from running title area.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 211 pages) : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118496879; 1118496876; 9781118497418; 1118497414; 9780470687284; 0470687282
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118496879

The book will be an open learning / distance learning text in the Analytical Techniques for the Sciences (AnTS) covering analytical techniques used in forensic science. No prior knowledge of the analytical techniques will be required by the reader. An introductory chapter will provide an overview of the science of the materials used as forensic evidence. Each of the following chapters will describe the techniques used in forensic analysis. The theory, instrumentation and sampling techniques will be explained and examples of the application of each technique to particular forensic samp.