Stable Isotope Forensics : an Introduction to the Forensic Application of Stable Isotope Analysis.

This bookprovides the first comprehensive, overview and guide to forensic isotope analysis, an exciting new application of stable isotope analytical techniques. Topics are introduced using examples and real-life case studies such as food quality control where isotope analysis has already had a major...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Meier-Augenstein, Wolfram
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Series:Developments in forensic science.
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Summary:This bookprovides the first comprehensive, overview and guide to forensic isotope analysis, an exciting new application of stable isotope analytical techniques. Topics are introduced using examples and real-life case studies such as food quality control where isotope analysis has already had a major impact, in terms of consumer protection, These examplesillustrate the underlying principles of isotope profiling or fingerprinting. A section comprising actual criminal case work is used to build a bridge between the introduction and the technical section to encourage students to engage with th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (297 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470688779
0470688777