Genetic witness : science, law, and controversy in the making of DNA profiling / Jay D. Aronson.

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Piscataway, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2007.

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64256

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DNA fingerprinting -- Great Britain -- History.

DNA fingerprinting -- United States -- History.

Forensic genetics -- Great Britain -- History.

Forensic genetics -- United States -- History.

Medical jurisprudence -- History.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Science for hire

3. DNA on trial

4. Challenging DNA

5. Public science

6. The DNA wars.

Summary:

This book uncovers the dramatic early history of DNA profiling.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9780813541884

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xii, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm