Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: Fridell, Ron. Title: Solving crimes : pioneers of forensic science / Ron Fridell. Publisher, Date: New York : Franklin Watts, ©2000. Description: 144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Summary: Profiles the work of six individuals whose work shaped the field of forensic science: Alphonse Betrillon, Edward Henry, Karl Landsteiner, Edmond Locard, Clyde Snow, and Alec Jeffreys. Series: Lives in science Lives in science. Subjects: Forensic scientists -- Biography. Forensic sciences -- History. Criminal investigation -- History. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-133). Contents: Revolution in police work: Alphonse Bertillon and the art of measuring criminals -- For the purpose of fixing identity: Edward Henry and the landscape of the fingertip -- Absurd dream: Karl Landsteiner and the mysteries of blood -- Every contact leaves a trace: Edmond Locard and the microscope as detective -- Death is the ugliest thing: Clyde Snow and the tales skeletons tell -- Oh God, what have we done here?: Alec Jeffreys and the great DNA manhunt. LCCN: 99013381 ISBN: 0531117219 9780531117217 Other Number: 40848496 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 650576 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 363.25092 Fridell Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
