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- catalog abstract ""Dead Reckoning: The Art of Forensic Detection examines the applications of logic and science to decipher chaotic death scenes and difficult cases, and to derive orderly explanations from their jumbled clues. The 10 case studies in this book illustrate the powers of observation exercised in reading the signs, identifying them as clues, and reasoning from them to the best explanation." "For investigators, as well as forensic pathologists, coroners, prosecutors, and defense attorneys, Dead Reckoning: The Art of Forensic Detection stresses the importance of trusting your own observations even in the wake of apparently contradictory evidence."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11768845.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Dead Reckoning: The Art of Forensic Detection examines the applications of logic and science to decipher chaotic death scenes and difficult cases, and to derive orderly explanations from their jumbled clues. The 10 case studies in this book illustrate the powers of observation exercised in reading the signs, identifying them as clues, and reasoning from them to the best explanation." "For investigators, as well as forensic pathologists, coroners, prosecutors, and defense attorneys, Dead Reckoning: The Art of Forensic Detection stresses the importance of trusting your own observations even in the wake of apparently contradictory evidence."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Method--The Andrews Case Reasoning Backward Analytically -- Signs--The Duffy Case Reading Signs -- Chance--The Davenport Case Probability and Serendipity -- Elimination--The Homberg Case Inductivism, Best Explanations, and Testing Alternatives -- Explanation--The Majcher Case Natural Signs and Statistical Inferences -- Diagnosis--The Ridgeley Case Natural Signs and Logics of Discovery -- Confirmation--The Selsner-Martin Case Logical Testing -- Proof--The Melrose Case Causal Explanation and Formal Deduction -- Error--The Baby Belden Case Fallacious Appeals to Medical Authority -- Disagreement--The Darcy Case: An Open Verdict Opinion, Uncertaintly, and Conflicting Conclusions.".
- catalog extent "273 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0849381223 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press,".
- catalog subject "614/.1 21".
- catalog subject "Death Causes Case studies.".
- catalog subject "Forensic pathology Case studies.".
- catalog subject "Homicide investigation Case studies.".
- catalog subject "RA1063.4 .N67 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Method--The Andrews Case Reasoning Backward Analytically -- Signs--The Duffy Case Reading Signs -- Chance--The Davenport Case Probability and Serendipity -- Elimination--The Homberg Case Inductivism, Best Explanations, and Testing Alternatives -- Explanation--The Majcher Case Natural Signs and Statistical Inferences -- Diagnosis--The Ridgeley Case Natural Signs and Logics of Discovery -- Confirmation--The Selsner-Martin Case Logical Testing -- Proof--The Melrose Case Causal Explanation and Formal Deduction -- Error--The Baby Belden Case Fallacious Appeals to Medical Authority -- Disagreement--The Darcy Case: An Open Verdict Opinion, Uncertaintly, and Conflicting Conclusions.".
- catalog title "Dead reckoning : the art of forensic detection / by Jon J. Nordby.".
- catalog type "Case studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".