Human scent evidence /

During the last decade, a significant number of scientific studies have supported the use of human scent as a biometric tool and indicator of the presence, or absence, of an individual at a crime scene. These findings even extend to conducting scent identification line-ups with suspects. Human Scent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Prada, Paola (Author), Curran, Allison M. (Author), Furton, Kenneth G. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction and Historical Perspectives; Chapter 2: Production of Human Scent; Chapter 3: Chemical Composition of Human Scent : A Volatile Perspective; Chapter 4: Variability of Human Scent; Chapter 5: Collection of Human Scent as Forensic Evidence; Chapter 6: Persistence and Stability of Human Scent; Chapter 7: Human Scent Canines; Chapter 8: Future Biometric and Diagnostic Applications; Appendix A: Argentina Human Scent Evidence Standard Operating Procedures; Appendix B: Finnish Regulations for Scent Identification