Alan Langford - Practical Skills in Forensic Science - New Paperback

Description: About this Item The item is a book Paperback The Author Name is Alan Langford The Title is Practical Skills in Forensic Science Condition New Other Comments New Store Stock Product Description - If you are studying forensic science, or a related course such as forensic chemistry or biology, then this book will be an indispensable companion throughout your entire degree programme. This 'one-stop' text will guide you through the wide range of practical, analytical and data handling skills that you will need during your studies. It will also give you a solid grounding in the wider transferable skills such as teamwork and study skills. This third edition of Practical Skills in Forensic Science builds upon the excellent foundation of its predecessors and provides an easy-to-read guide to help you develop the skills you need to succeed. It retains the key features of earlier editions, with a layout that explains the essential elements of practical techniques and procedures in a step-by-step manner to help you understand their application in the context of forensic science. Features include: * Coverage of a wide range of practical aspects from fingerprint recovery, trace evidence examination, bodily fluid examination and DNA analysis, as well as broader skills such as tackling numerical problems and passing exams. * Case examples, guidelines for documentation and reporting results, plus advice on the legal aspects of forensic science provide you with an understanding of the professional role of a forensic scientist. * New material on personal development planning, learning styles, e-learning and avoiding plagiarism. * Updated sections on software for graphical and statistical analysis. * Worked examples and 'How To' boxes provide practical guidance and support. * Key points highlight critical features of methodology. * Use of margin tips, definitions and illustrations throughout. * Additional sources of further study identified for every chapter. * Safety notes highlight specific hazards and appropriate practical steps to minimise risk. * Study exercises and answers in each chapter help to reinforce learning. ALAN LANGFORD is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Criminology and Forensic Sciences at Northumbria University, UK JOHN DEAN is Professor of Analytical and Environmental Sciences and Director of the Graduate School at Northumbria University, UK ROB REED is Professor of Biomedical Science and Director of Undergraduate Science Programs at CQUniversity, Australia DAVID HOLMES is Director of Collaborative Programs in Applied Sciences at Northumbria University, UK JONATHAN WEYERS is Director of Quality Assurance at the University of Dundee, UK and ALLAN JONES is Senior Lecturer and Chancellor's Award Fellow in Ecology, Environmental Science and Zoology at the University of Dundee, UK. We Use Stock Images Because we have over 2 million items for sale we have to use stock images, this listing does not include the actual image of the item for sale. The purchase of this specific item is made with the understanding that the image shown in this listing is a stock image and not the actual item for sale. For example: some of our stock images include stickers, labels, price tags, hyper stickers, obi's, promotional messages, signatures and or writing which may not be available in the actual item. When possible we will add details of the items we are selling to help buyers know what is included in the item for sale. The details are provided automatically from our central master database and can sometimes be wrong. Books are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, not for sale, promotional, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versions. The Book you receive could be any of these editions or variations. If you are looking for a specific edition or version please contact us to verify what we are selling. Gift IdeasThis is a great Christmas gift idea. Hours of ServiceWe have many warehouses, some of the warehouses process orders seven days a week, but the Administration Support Staff are located at a head office location, outside of the warehouses, and typically work only Monday to Friday. Location ID 888z iHaveit SKU ID 165255819 Unique Reference Number 2600599101

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