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The double helix and the law of evidence / David H. Kaye.
Van Pelt Library KF9666.5 .K39 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaye, D. H. (David H.), 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- DNA fingerprinting--Law and legislation--United States.
- DNA fingerprinting.
- Forensic genetics.
- DNA fingerprinting--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 330 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Before DNA : genetic markers
- Trial by mathematics
- The dawn of DNA typing
- The emergence of VNTR profiling
- The intensifying debate over probability and population genetics
- The initial reaction to the 1992 NRC report
- Ending the debate over population genetics
- Moving back to errors and relatives
- Moving on to short tandem repeat loci
- Transcending race and unscrambling mixed stains
- Outside the nucleus : mitochondrial DNA
- Stray hairs
- Learning from DNA.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674035881
- 0674035887
- OCLC:
- 318876881
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