Enhancement of fire scene investigations using accelerant detection canines

Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-54

  Gialamas, D M ^a  

^a California Lab of Forensic Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSON; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; FORENSIC SCIENCE; TRAINING;

EID: 0030030605     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-0306(96)72555-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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