Murder Two: The Second Casebook of Forensic Detection

by Colin Evans

Overview

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780470305928
Publisher:	Turner Publishing Company
Publication date:	04/21/2008
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	320
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

COLIN EVANS is the author of The Casebook of Forensic Detection: How Science Solved 100 of the World’s Most Baffling Crimes; Great Feuds in History: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever; and A Question of Evidence: The Casebook of Great Forensic Controversies, from Napoleon to O.J. (all from Wiley).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Allan, John—1998.

Amos, Lowell—1994.

Anthropology (Forensic).

Armstrong, Troy—1992.

Arson.

Atwood, Frank—1984.

Autopsy (Postmortem).

Baden, Michael (1939–).

Ballistics.

Beck, Roy, Jr.—1996.

Bertillon, Alphonse (1853–1914).

Blood Spatter Analysis.

Bocarmé, Hyppolyte and Lydie de—1850.

Booth Deringer, The—1997.

Brain Fingerprinting.

Bramblett, Earl—1994.

Brown, Gregory, and Darlene Buckner—1995.

Bush, Edwin—1961.

Calzacorto, Brian—1990.

Campbell, Stuart—2001.

Camps, Francis (1905–1972).

Casement, Sir Roger, Diaries—2000.

Chromatography.

Churchill, Robert (1886–1958).

Clark, Hadden—1992.

Colwell, Martin—1925.

Coroner.

Crowe, Frederick—1968.

Cruz, James Robert—1993.

Curley, Joann—1991.

DNA Typing.

Elkins, Howard—1969.

Emmett-Dunne, Frederick—1953.

Entomology (Forensic).

Explosives.

Facial Reconstruction.

Fingerprinting.

Fleagle, Jake—1928.

Frediani, David—1985.

Gibbs, Terry—1999.

Glaister, John (1892–1971).

Green, George—1938.

Gross, Hans (1847–1915).

Gwaltney, George—1982.

Haigh, John—1949.

Hair and Fibers.

Hanratty, James—1961.

Harry, Lewis—1986.

Hayden, Eric—1995.

Heflin, Steven—1976.

Heinrich, Edward O. (1881–1953).

Helpern, Milton (1902–1977).

Henry, Sir Edward (1850–1931).

Hightower, William A.—1921.

Hooker, David and Joy—1993.

Howard, Wilbur—1976.

Iceman, The—1991.

Jarman, Mark—1990.

Jeffreys, Sir Alec (1950–).

Johnson, Clayton—1989.

Jones, Bryan Maurice—1985.

Kaczynski, Theodore—1978.

Keidel, Gene—1966.

Kibbe, Roger—1986.

Knife Wounds.

Lacassagne, Alexandre (1843–1924).

Lachaal, Kassem—1986.

Lafarge, Marie—1840.

LaMarca, Angelo John—1956.

Lee, Henry (1938–).

Leonski, Edward—1942.

Locard, Edmond (1877–1966).

Mackay, George (Alias “John Williams”)—1912.

McCurdy, Elmer—1976.

Meierhofer, David—1973.

Microscopy.

Middleton, David—1995.

Moody, Walter Leroy, Jr.—1989.

Mormon Will, The—1976.

Morris, Earl—1989.

Morrison, Kevin—1996.

Neutron Activation Analysis.

Noguchi, Thomas (1927–).

Norris, Charles (1867–1935).

Odontology.

Overton, Richard—1988.

Patrek, Stanley, and Joseph Stepka—1945.

Peng, Lisa—1993.

Perera, Samson—1983.

Persian Mummy, The—2000.

Phillips, Charlie—1980.

Phonemasters, The—1994.

Pinkerton, Allan (1819–1884).

Podmore, William—1929.

Polygraph.

Pommerais, Edmond de la—1863.

Psychological Profiling.

Questioned Documents.

Raso, Dennis, and Stephen Azzolini—1978.

Robertson, James—1950.

Rose, Keith—1981.

Routier, Darlie—1996.

Scher, Stephen—1976.

Schneeberger, John—1992.

Serology.

Severs, Roger—1993.

Simpson, Keith (1907–1985).

Sims, Paula—1989.

Singh, Udham—1940.

Sivri, Tevfik—1988.

Smalley, Dennis—1991.

Smith, Sir Sydney (1883–1969).

Snow, Clyde (1928–).

Spencer, Timothy—1984.

Spilsbury, Sir Bernard (1877–1947).

Stack, Sir Lee—1924.

Stager, Barbara—1988.

Stallings, Patricia—1989.

Starrs, Kenneth (1931–).

Tardieu, Auguste Ambroise (1818–1879).

Taylor, Charles Anthony (1885–1965).

Tetzner, Erich—1929.

Theobald, Charles-Louis—1847.

Time of Death.

Toxicology.

Unterweger, Jack—1991.

van Rie, Willem—1959.

Vickers, Darren—1997.

Vidocq, François-Eugène (1775–1857).

Vinland Map, The—1965.

Voiceprints.

Walker, Albert—1996.

Ward, Delbert—1990.

Wecht, Cyril (1931–).

White, Raymond—1939.

Wilson, Gustav—1963.

Wolf, Paul—1982.

Zaph, William—1861.

Landmarks in Forensic Science.

Index.