Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 681 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), 2 portraits, map |
Contents |
General entomology and insect biology / James L. Castner -- Insects of forensic importance / Jason H. Byrd, James L. Castner -- Collection of entomological evidence during legal investigations / Jason H. Byrd [and others] -- Laboratory rearing of forensic insects / Jason H. Byrd, Jeffery K. Tomberlin -- Factors that influence insect succession on carrion / Gail S. Anderson -- Insect succession in a natural environment / K. Lane Tabor Kreitlow -- The role of aquatic insects in forensic investigations / Richard W. Merritt, John R. Wallace -- Recovery of anthropological, botanical, and entomological evidence from buried bodies and surface scatter / Heather A. Walsh-Haney, Alison Galloway, Jason H. Byrd -- Estimating the postmortem interval / Jeffrey D. Wells, Lynn R. LaMotte -- Insect development and forensic entomology / Leon G. Higley, Neal H. Haskell -- The soil environment and forensic entomology / Shari L. Forbes, Ian Dadour -- Entomotoxicology: insects as toxicological indicators and the impact of drugs and toxins on insect development / M.L. Goff, Wayne D. Lord -- Molecular methods for forensic entomology / Jeffrey D. Wells, Jamie R. Stevens -- The forensic entomologist as expert witness / Robert D. Hall -- Livestock entomology / Jeffery K. Tomberlin, Justin Talley -- Ecological theory and its application in forensic entomology / Sherah L. VanLaerhoven -- Forensic meteorology: the application of weather and climate / John R. Scala, John R. Wallace -- Entomological alteration of bloodstain evidence / M. Anderson Parker [and others] -- Keys to the blow fly species (diptera calliphoridae) of America, north of Mexico / Terry Withworth -- Cases of neglect involving entomological evidence / Mark Benecke -- Acarolgoy in criminal investigations: the human acarofauna during life and death / M. Alejandra Perotti, Henk R. Braig |
Summary |
Providing information and instructions on what to search for when recovering entomological evidence and how to handle items found at a crime scene, Forensic Entomology presents the basics on insects of forensic importance as well as the principles of using insects to determine the time of death. --from publisher description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Forensic entomology.
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Arthropoda -- Miscellanea
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Postmortem changes.
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Death -- Time of.
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Forensic Medicine -- methods
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Entomology -- methods
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Postmortem Changes
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MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
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Arthropoda
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Death -- Time of
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Forensic entomology
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Postmortem changes
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Gliederfüßer
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Insekten
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Spurensicherung
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Gerichtliche Entomologie
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Genre/Form |
Trivia and miscellanea
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Byrd, Jason H.
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Castner, James L.
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ISBN |
9781420008869 |
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1420008862 |
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