Transfer of fibres to head hair, their persistence and retrieval

Forensic Science International

Volumn 81, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 211-221

  Salter, M T ^a   Cook, R ^a  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibres; Head hair; Persistence; Retrieval; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLOTHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRIME; FIBER; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; MASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP HAIR; WOOL;

EID: 0030586834     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(96)01959-7     Document Type: Article

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