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Forensic Entomologist

Contributor(s): Yancey, Diane (Author)

ISBN: 9781420500707

Publisher: Lucent Press

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Pub Date: November 8, 2008

Dewey: 614.1

LCCN: 2008026587

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 12 to 15

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 9.10" L x 7.20" W ( 0.85 lbs) 112 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Law and Crime

Series: Crime Scene Investigations

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Description: Forensic entomology is the study of insects associated with human corpses. There are many ways insects can be used to help solve a crime, but the primary focus of forensic entomology is estimating the time of death. Provide your readers with a revealing look into the tools, techniques, and details of forensic entomology. Side bars provide historical crime-solving breakthroughs, and fact boxes provide statistics, ideal for report writing. Students will be amazed to learn how forensic study unravels the clues in the tiniest bits of evidence.

Review Quotes: Review: The Forensic Entomologist "The bold and generous use of graphics and the wonderfully written, accessible prose in this series guarantee that it will become a high-interest, nonfiction page-turner that readers will want to take home."--VOYA, December 2006

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