Forensic DNA evidence interpretation / edited by John S. Buckleton, Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Auckland,New Zealand, Jo-Anne Bright, Institute of Environmental Science and Research,Auckland,New Zealand, Duncan Taylor, Forensic Science SA, Adelaide,South Australia.

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Boca Raton : CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, c2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xi, 496 pages ; 26 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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9781482258899 (Hardback)

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DDC classification:

363.25 .F715 2016

Summary: "The book emphasizes the interpretation of test results and provides the necessary formulae in an easily accessible manner. This includes modern interpretation methods and contemporary population genetic models available for estimating DNA frequencies or likelihood ratios. The text presents overviews and performance assessment of both modern sampling uncertainty methods and current paternity testing techniques, including new guidelines on paternity testing in alignment with the International Society for Forensic Genetics. Later chapters discuss the latest methods for mixture analysis, LCN (ultra trace) analysis and non autosomal (mito, X and Y) DNA analysis. It concludes with an overview of procedures for disaster victim identification on DNA intelligence databases."-- Provides by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print Materials	Main Library General Circulation	363.25 .F715 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0117302

Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-486) and index.

"The book emphasizes the interpretation of test results and provides the necessary formulae in an easily accessible manner. This includes modern interpretation methods and contemporary population genetic models available for estimating DNA frequencies or likelihood ratios. The text presents overviews and performance assessment of both modern sampling uncertainty methods and current paternity testing techniques, including new guidelines on paternity testing in alignment with the International Society for Forensic Genetics. Later chapters discuss the latest methods for mixture analysis, LCN (ultra trace) analysis and non autosomal (mito, X and Y) DNA analysis. It concludes with an overview of procedures for disaster victim identification on DNA intelligence databases."-- Provides by publisher.

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