{"product_id":"advanced-topics-in-forensic-dna-typing-interpretation-hardback-9780124052130","title":"Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Interpretation (Hardback) 9780124052130","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAdvanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Interpretation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive resource of DNA mixture interpretation and statistical analysis of DNA evidence, by the foremost expert in the field\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn M. Butler (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780124052130, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 September 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e608 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 19 x 3.4 cm, 1.53 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As a communicator and researcher engaged forensic DNA analyses, John Butler is at the pinnacle of his profession. As with the previous two volumes in this series, Butler leaves no stone unturned in the clarity of his A to Y coverage of forensic DNA interpretation. This book is bound to find its way onto the fingertips of practitioners, attorneys, and students.\" \u003cb\u003e--Richard Saferstein, Ph.D., Chief Forensic Scientist (Retired)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…It is an excellent companion to his prior book on methodology, providing important information on interpretation of results… The book should prove valuable to all people involved in processing and interpreting results used in forensic genetics and criminal investigation.\" \u003cb\u003e-- Bruce McCord, Ph.D., Professor, Florida International University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Advanced Topics in DNA Typing\/Interpretation is Dr. John Butler’s best book yet in his critically acclaimed series of DNA text books...\" \u003cb\u003e--Stephen Patrick Hogan Adjunct Associate Professor of Biological Science and Criminal Justice, State University of New York at Albany\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e builds upon the previous two editions of John Butler’s internationally acclaimed Forensic DNA Typing textbook with forensic DNA analysts as its primary audience. Intended as a third-edition companion to the Fundamentals of Forensic DNA Typing volume published in 2010 and Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Methodology published in 2012, this book contains 16 chapters with 4 appendices providing up-to-date coverage of essential topics in this important field. Over 80 % of the content of this book is new compared to previous editions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: DATA INTERPRETATION Chapter 1: Data Interpretation Overview Chapter 2: Data, Models \u0026amp; Thresholds Chapter 3: STR Alleles \u0026amp; Artifacts Chapter 4: STR Genotypes Chapter 5: STR Profiles  Chapter 6: DNA Mixtures Chapter 7: Low-Level DNA \u0026amp; Complex Mixtures Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Data Collection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 2: STATISTICAL INTERPRETATION Chapter 9: Statistical Interpretation Overview Chapter 10: STR Population Data Analysis Chapter 11: DNA Profile Frequency Estimates  Chapter 12: DNA Mixture Statistics Chapter 13: Coping with Missing Alleles Chapter 14: Relationship Testing Chapter 15: Lineage Marker Statistics Chapter 16: Laboratory Reports: Communicating Results and Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDICES Appendix 1: STR Allele Frequencies from U.S. Population Data  Appendix 2: NRC I and NRC II Recommendations Appendix 3: DAB Recommendations on Statistics Appendix 4: Worked mixture example (by Dr. Michael D. Coble)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Forensic science [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Forensic science\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Forensic%20science%20%5BJKVF1%5D%22\"\u003eJKVF1\u003c\/a\u003e], Causes \u0026amp; prevention of crime [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Causes \u0026amp; prevention of crime\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Causes%20\u0026amp;%20prevention%20of%20crime%20%5BJKVC%5D%22\"\u003eJKVC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Academic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648116117784,"sku":"9780124052130","price":64.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780124052130.jpg?v=1694088398","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/advanced-topics-in-forensic-dna-typing-interpretation-hardback-9780124052130","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}