with an introduction to crime scene reconstruction /
Tom Bevel, Ross M. Gardner.
2nd ed.
Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
c2002.
xxvi, 391 p., [8] p. of plates :
ill. (some col.) ;
24 cm.
CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: Its Function and a Historical Perspective -- 2. Crime Scene Analysis and Reconstruction -- 3. Terminology -- 4. Understanding the Medium of Blood -- 5. Determining Motion and Directionality -- 6. Determining the Point of Convergence and the Point of Origin -- 7. Evaluating Impact Spatter Bloodstains -- 8. Characteristic Blood Patterns That Aid in Analysis -- 9. Documenting Bloodstains -- 10. Documenting the Reconstruction of a Crime -- 11. Automation Applications in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Crime Scene Reconstruction -- 12. Presenting Evidence at Trial -- 13. Dealing with the Risk of Bloodborne Pathogens -- App. A. Weight/Measure Conversion Table -- App. B. Trigonometric Functions and Their Application in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis -- App. C. Stop-Motion Photography Techniques.