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Forensic Science: An Encyclopedia of History, Methods, and Techniques. By William J. Tilstone, Kathleen A. Savage, and Leigh A. Clark. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-Clio, 2006. 307p. alkaline $95 (ISBN 1-57607-194-4).
Public interest in forensic science has grown tremendously in the past few years, fueled largely by authors Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs and the popular television series, CSi: Crime Scene investigation. life this general audience, along with high school and college students, that Tilstone, Savage, and Clark hope to reach with their new encyclopedia on forensic science.
Like Jay A. Siegel's Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences (Academic, 2000)-a three-volume set geared...