Blood, bullets, and bones

the story of forensic science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA

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Bridget Heos: Blood, bullets, and bones (2016, HarperCollins Publishers)

264 pages

English language

Published Nov. 14, 2016 by HarperCollins Publishers.

ISBN:
978-0-06-238762-2
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In this book, acclaimed author Bridget Heos uses real-life cases to tell the history of modern forensic science, from the first test for arsenic poisoning to fingerprinting, firearm and blood spatter analysis, DNA evidence, and all the important milestones in between. By turns captivating and shocking, Blood, Bullets, and Bones demonstrates the essential role forensic science has played in our criminal justice system.

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Subjects

  • Forensic sciences