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Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators 5 reviews Bernard Greenberg, John Charles Kunich
Cambridge University Press, 2002
Entomology and the Law
+ Forensic Entomology made understandable! + This is what CSI is really about! + New must-have book on Forensic Entomology.
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Encyclopedia of Insects 2 reviews Ring Carde, Vincent H. Resh
Academic Press, 2003
The Best....
+ Beauty and More
This is an incredible one volume insect encyclopedia. It covers all the important topics and covers them with appropriate thoroughness. This encyclopedia would be useful to the entomologist and serious enthusiast alike.
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Maggots, Murder, and Men: Memories and Reflections of a Forensic Entomologist 8 reviews Zakaria Erzinclioglu
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002
"Maggots, Begetter Flies & Etc. in the Justice System"
+ A Fine Collection of Anecdotes and Opinions
"Maggots, Murder, and Men"...is a 256 page treatise written by a notable forensic entomologist with more than 25 years of experience with Cambridge University academia, research at Durham University, and administration of criminal law in England. The book is scholarly and extraordinarily ...
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The Making of a Fly: The Genetics of Animal Design 5 reviews Peter A. Lawrence
Wiley-Blackwell, 1992
bristling with insight
+ The Connection Between DNA and The Animal + What knock-outs can tell you + Self-builder + Good Book for research
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CSI: Forensic Entomology Kit 3 reviews
Planet Toys Worldwide, Ltd
Planet Toys Worldwide, Ltd
THIS THING IS AWESOME FOR KIDS!!!!!!!!!
+ A good buy for little boys.
This kept my nephew busy for hours and even days!!!!!!!!! Great educational tool also.
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Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations 2 reviews
CRC, 2000
An Excellent Overview of Forensic Entomology
This work is extraordinarily useful to any death investigation professional. It provides an extensive overview of all aspects of forensic entomology with chapter contributions from the leading forensic entomologists in the United States and Canada. It is expertly written so that the investigator ...
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Shoofly Pie (Bug Man Series #1) 26 reviews Tim Downs
Howard Books, 2003
The title says it all
+ Sick yet Satisfying + Wow! + Great story- I am looking for the 2nd book + Good quick read!
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Forensic Insect Identification Cards (grommet & screwpost bind, laminated) 3 reviews James L. Castner, Jason H. Byrd
Feline Pr, 2000
An Exceptional Tool for Forensic Investigators
+ super + Great tool for Investigators
The forensic insect identification cards are a tremendouslyhelpful item for me as a crime scene technician. Their small designallows them to fit easily into a pocket, and they are one of the fewitems dealing with forensic entomology that have color photographs ofthe most important insects at a ...
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A Dictionary of Entomology (Cabi Publishing) David Headrick
CABI, 2001
This book is a comprehensive, fully cross-referenced collection of approximately 35,000 terms, names and phrases used in entomology. It is the only listing which covers insect anatomy, behavior, biology, ecology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. The origin, etymology, part of speech, plural forms and definition of each term and phrase are all ...
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A Glossary of Entomology: Smith's An Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology 1 review J. R. Torre-Bueno
New York Entomological Society, 1991
A Must for all Entomologists
The Glossary of Entomology is a must have for Entomologists and researchers working with insects. The book gives precise definitions for words not found in a normal dictionary. The Glossary of Entomology can be compared to the Dictionary of Enotmology but has more terms defined. This book is ...
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Catalogue Of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga
Apollo Books, 2003
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Biological Atlas Of Aquatic Insects W. Arens, G. Eisenbeis, ...
Apollo Books, 2002
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Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy (Cabi Publishing)
CABI, 2006
Nematodes are the most numerous metazoans in aquatic sediments. The majority of conducted studies on these aquatic forms focus mainly on those in marine and estuarine habitats. Nematodes from inland water bodies have been relatively forgotten or ignored. Recognizing this serious drawback and its impact on research on nematodes, this book brings together the available information on freshwater ...
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An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America 6 reviews
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1995
A taxonomist's bible
+ Nothing else like it + Informative yet a bit overwhelming + Aquatic Insects Of North America
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Flycycle 2: Lives of a Fly Mary S. Tyler, Ronald N. Kozlowski
Sinauer Associates Inc, 2003
Fly Cycle2 is a CD-ROM (or DVD) adaptation of the film, Fly Cycle: The Lives of a Fly, Drosophila melanogaster (Mary S. Tyler, Jamie W. Schnetzer and David Tartaglia, Sinauer Associates, 1996). The CD-ROM is formatted for Macintosh and Windows systems. It includes forty minutes of QuickTime movies, depicting details on the biology and life cycle of Drosophila—adult courting and mating, embryonic ...
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A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes 13 reviews M. Lee Goff
Harvard University Press, 2000
a "must read" in the category
+ Hubby Loved it! + A buzz-worthy Read + A True Forensic Lover's Dee-Light + Autobiographical explanation of forensic entomology
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Entomology And Palynology: Evidence from the Natural World (Forensics: the Science of Crime-Solving) 2 reviews Maryalice Walker
Mason Crest Publishers, 2005
Brief and generalized overview written at teen/young adult level
This book is part of a series of forensic science books and gives a brief, general, overview of what forensic entomology and palynology are. It is written at young adult comprehension level and is found in that section in my local library. The book provides the reader with an idea of what ...
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The Anatomy of Insects & Spiders: Over 600 Exquisite Forms 5 reviews Claire Beverley, David Ponsonby
Chronicle Books, 2003
Pretty to Look At
+ Beautiful engraving-style pictures + Helpful + Nice overview + authoritative without being overly scientific
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Chop Shop (Bug Man Series #2) 9 reviews Tim Downs
Howard Books, 2004
Excellent. I can't get enough of these bugs.
+ I hate bugs + Smart, Funny, Fun = One Great Book - mild spoiler warning + ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS + flies on walls tell all!
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Catalogue Of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea
Apollo Books, 2004
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