* * * Publisher:* Academic Press
* * * Number Of Pages:* 208
* * * Publication Date:* 2004-03-17
* * * ISBN-10 / ASIN:* 0121210421
* * * ISBN-13 / EAN:* 9780121210427
* * * Binding:* Hardcover
Product Description:
This handbook is written for police investigators and forensic personnel who are tasked with developing investigations that require expertise in dentistry. The focus is providing the information necessary to recognize and professionally manage dental evidence. Investigators will understand the scientific nomenclature, scientific issues and the specialized forensic nature of this type of forensic investigation. The emphasis is on human identification from dental structures, the identification of people from bite marks, and the signs and significance of dental injuries present in violent crime.