Chemistry and Crime: From Sherlock Holmes to Today's Courtroom

Author:   Samuel M. Gerber ,  Samuel M. Gerber
Publisher:   American Chemical Society
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9780841207851


Pages:   135
Publication Date:   01 January 1983
Format:   Paperback
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Chemistry and Crime: From Sherlock Holmes to Today's Courtroom


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An illuminating view of forensic science in fact and fiction. Underlines the relationship between detective fiction and the development of modern forensics. Begins with examples of chemistry at work in the novels of crime fiction writers such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Dorothy L. Sayers. Recounts how the sleuthing techniques in detective fiction laid the foundation for the sophisticated analytical methods of modern forensic science. Relates case histories in which modern forensics played a keynote role.

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Author:   Samuel M. Gerber ,  Samuel M. Gerber
Publisher:   American Chemical Society
Imprint:   American Chemical Society
Dimensions:   Width: 15.10cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.212kg
ISBN:  

9780841207851


ISBN 10:   0841207852
Pages:   135
Publication Date:   01 January 1983
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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