Richard Li

Forensic Biology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Forensic Biology, Third Edition provides students with a general understanding of forensic biology, particularly in forensic serology and forensic DNA analysis, and addresses rapid advancements in the field over the past few years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 572
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040261675
• Artikelnr.: 73302235

Autorenporträt

Richard Li earned his MS in forensic science from the University of New Haven and his Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After completing his Ph.D., Dr. Li was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and subsequently worked as a research faculty member at the School of Medicine of Yale University. Dr. Li has also served as a criminalist at the Department of Forensic Biology in the Office of Chief Medical Examiner of New York City. For the past several decades, he has held faculty positions in forensic science programs in the United States. Currently, Dr. Li is a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and also serves as a faculty member for the Ph.D. program in criminal justice at the college. His research interests include identification and analysis of biological specimens that are potentially useful in forensic investigations.

Inhaltsangabe

Biological Evidence. Crime Scene Investigation of Biological Evidence.
Crime Scene Bloodstain Pattern Analysis. Forensic Biology: A Subdiscipline
of Forensic Science. Sources of Biological Evidence. Basic Techniques in
Forensic Biology. Nucleic Acid Extraction. DNA Quantitation. Amplification
by Polymerase Chain Reaction. DNA Electrophoresis. Detection Methods.
Serology Concepts. Serology Techniques: Past, Current, and Future.
Identification of Biological Evidence. Identification of Blood. Species
Identification. Identification of Semen. Identification of Saliva.
Identification of Vaginal Secretions and Menstrual Blood. Identification of
Urine, Sweat, Fecal Matter, and Vomitus. Individualization of Biological
Evidence. Blood Group Typing and Protein Profiling. Variable Number Tandem
Repeat Profiling. Autosomal Short Tandem Repeat Profiling. Sex Chromosome
Haplotyping and Gender Identification. Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
Profiling. Mitochondrial DNA Profiling. Forensic Issues. Forensic DNA
Databases: Tools for Crime Investigations. Evaluation of the Strength of
Forensic DNA Profiling Results. Quality Assurance and Quality Control.