Canine olfaction science and law : advances in forensic science, medicine, conservation, and environmental remediation /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- The anatomy of the canine nose
- Wiring of the olfactory system and the functional role of neurons and glia during lifelong turnover
- Olfaction and the canine brain
- Genetics of canine olfaction
- Effects of disease on canine olfaction
- Olfaction in wild canids and Russian canid hybrids
- The development of gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and its uses in odor analysis
- Aerodynamics of odor plumes and odor plume structures in different habitats
- The practical and legal significance of the chemical analysis of odor in relation to canine forensic and judicial evidence
- Canine olfactory learning and behavior
- Training considerations in wildlife detection
- Training fundamentals and the selection of dogs and personnel for detection work
- Training a statistically superior scent discrimination canine: where trainer wisdom meets scientific validation
- Statistical reliability confounders and improvement in advanced dog training: patterns, routines, targets, alerts, distractors, reinforcement, and other issues
- Canine drug-detection evidence: admissibility, canine qualifications, and investigative practices
- Cadaver detection in forensic anthropology and criminology: an overview with personal notes
- Detection of cocaine on currency
- Narcotic and explosive odors: volatile organic compounds as training aids for olfactory detection
- Scent lineups: variables in procedures and statistical verification
- How U.S. courts deal with the "black box" of canine scent identification
- Trained dogs in insect detection
- Detection dogs in strategies for eradicating pest species from natural environments
- Canine biodetection in conservation, eradication, and border protection: a regulatory perspective
- Detection of human cancer by dogs
- Medical alerting to seizures, glycemic changes, and migraines: significance of untrained behaviors in service dogs
- U.S. legal decisions and orders by jurisdiction.