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Forensic Science Education and Training
Date: Jun 9, 2017
Author: Anna Williams, John Paul Cassella, Peter D. Maskell
A comprehensive and innovative guide to teaching, learning and assessment in forensic science education and practitioner training Includes student exercises for mock crime scene and disaster scenarios Addresses innovative teaching methods including apps and e-gaming Discusses existing and proposed teaching methods
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Food Authentication: Management, Analysis and Regulation
Date: May 5, 2017
Author: Contantinos A. Georgiou, Georgios P. Danezis
The determination of food authenticity is a vital component of quality control. Its importance has been highlighted in recent years by high-profile cases in the global supply chain such as the European horsemeat scandal and the Chinese melamine scandal which led to six fatalities and the hospitalisation of thousands of infants. As well as being a safety concern, authenticity is also a quality criterion for food and food ingredients. Consumers and retailers demand that the products they purchase and sell...
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Oral Formulation Roadmap from Early Drug Discovery to Development
Date: Mar 24, 2017
Author: Elizabeth Kwong
Detailing formulation approaches by stage of discovery to early development, this book gives a “playbook” of practical and efficient strategies to formulate drug candidates with the least chance of failing in clinical development. • Comes from contributing authors with experience developing formulations on the frontlines of the pharmaceutical industry• Focuses on pre (or non-) clinical and early stage development, the phases where most compounds are...
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Analytical Modeling of Solute Transport in Groundwater: Using Models to Understand the Effect of Natural Processes on Contaminant Fate and Transport
Date: Mar 17, 2017
Author: Mark Goltz, Junqi Huang
Teaches, using simple analytical models how physical, chemical, and biological processes in the subsurface affect contaminant transport Uses simple analytical models to demonstrate the impact of subsurface processes on the fate and transport of groundwater contaminants Includes downloadable modeling tool that provides easily understood graphical output for over thirty models Modeling tool and book are integrated to facilitate reader understanding Collects analytical solutions from many sources into a...
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Pharmaceutical Excipients: Properties, Functionality, and Applications in Research and Industry
Date: Dec 9, 2016
Author: Otilia M. Y. Koo
This book provides an overview of excipients, their functionalities in pharmaceutical dosage forms, regulation, and selection for pharmaceutical products formulation. It includes development, characterization methodology, applications, and up-to-date advances through the perspectives of excipients developers, users, and regulatory experts. Covers the sources, characterization, and harmonization of excipients: essential information for optimal excipients selection in pharmaceutical development Describes...
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Asymmetric Synthesis in Organophosphorus Chemistry: Synthetic Methods, Catalysis and Applications
Date: Nov 9, 2016
Author: Oleg I. Kolodiazhnyi
Authored by one of the leading experts in the field, this is the only comprehensive overview of chiral organophosphorus compounds, from asymmetric synthesis to catalysis and pharmacological applications. As such, this unique reference covers the chemical background as well as spectroscopical analysis of phosphorus compounds, and thoroughly describes all the various synthetic strategies for these substances. Metal-, organo- and biocatalyzed reactions for the introduction of phosphorus are explained as are...
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Crime Scene Management: Scene Specific Methods, 2nd Edition
Date: Oct 28, 2016
Author: Raul Sutton, Keith Trueman, Christopher Moran
Second edition of an established text on common procedures for the identification and processing of evidence at scenes of crime Includes chapters on quality assurance and credibility of practices and processes issues surrounding major and complex crime Forensic handling of mass fatalities Crime scene reconstruction and impact on evidence recovery processes
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Metallomics Approaches based on Hyphenated Techniques and further Speciation Methods
Date: Oct 5, 2016
Author: Bernhard Michalke
Latest developments, new insights and knowledge derived from speciation analysis in one unique compilation: The reader gets acquainted with relevant instrumental as well as application aspects of metallomics approaches, paving the road to understanding fate, pathway, and action of metals in environment and organisms. Upon an introductory chapter on analytical methods and strategies, the full bandwidth of applications is discussed. Expert chapter authors cast spotlights on recent topics such as metallomics...
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Current Practice in Forensic Medicine, Volume 2
Date: Sep 23, 2016
Author: John Gall, Jason Payne-James
Forensic medicine is a broad and evolving field with areas of rapid progress embracing both clinical and pathological aspects of practice, in which there may be considerable overlap. This is the second volume in a series that provides a unique, in-depth and critical update on selected topics of direct relevance to those practising in the field of clinical forensic medicine and related areas including lawyers, police, medical practitioners, forensic scientists, and students. The chapters endeavour to...
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Interpreting Evidence - Evaluating Forensic Science in the Courtroom, 2nd Edition
Date: Sep 9, 2016
Author: Bernard Robertson, G. A. Vignaux, Charles E. H. Berger
This book explains the correct logical approach to analysis of forensic scientific evidence. The focus is on general methods of analysis applicable to all forms of evidence. It starts by explaining the general principles and then applies them to issues in DNA and other important forms of scientific evidence as examples. Like the first edition, the book analyses real legal cases and judgments rather than hypothetical examples and shows how the problems perceived in those cases would have been solved by a...
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