TY - BOOK AU - Gaensslen, Robert E. TI - Blood, bugs, and plants SN - 9780816055098 AV - QH 313.5.F67 .G118 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York, NY PB - Facts On File KW - Forensic biology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-166) and index N2 - and botany ("plants"), a field used to analyze plants as evidentiary material. It also illustrates progress made in these areas through research in the forensic laboratory, investigations in the field, and courtroom testimony; entomology ("bugs), the study of insects, whose life cycles inform autopsies; It explores how three disciplines within biological science relate to forensic science: the identification of blood and other physiological fluids, including DNA typing and interpretation of blood-spatter patterns ER -