Forensic Chemistry Fundamentals Forensic Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Forensic Analysis, Forensic Report Writing, Criminalistics, Locard's Principle

Forensic Chemistry Fundamentals strives to help scientists & lawyers, & students, understand how their two disciplines come together for forensic science, in the contexts of analytical chemistry & related science more generally, and the common law systems of Canada, USA, UK, the Commonwealth. Forensics is considered more generally than as only for criminal law; workplace health & safety, and other areas are included. And, two issues of Canadian legal process are argued as essays in the final two chapters.

About the author

Michael Grossman
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B.S., Ph.D., LL.B.
Barrister & Solicitor of the Ontario Bar. Chemist from before becoming a lawyer – criminal law defence, Toronto. American Chemical Society member for 57 years.

Summary

Forensic Chemistry Fundamentals
strives to help scientists & lawyers, & students, understand how their two disciplines come together for forensic science, in the contexts of analytical chemistry & related science more generally, and the common law systems of Canada, USA, UK, the Commonwealth. Forensics is considered more generally than as only for criminal law; workplace health & safety, and other areas are included.  And, two issues of Canadian legal process are argued as essays in the final two chapters.   

Product details

• Authors: Michael Grossman
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 29.01.2026
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy
• EAN: 9783119149709
• ISBN: 978-3-11-914970-9
• Pages: 546
• Illustrations: 156 b/w ill., 20 b/w tbl.
• Dimensions (packing): 17 x 2.3 x 24.1 cm
• Weight (packing): 946 g
• Series: De Gruyter Textbook
• Subjects: Strafrecht, Chemie, Biochemie, Toxikologie, Analytische Chemie, Forensik, Pharmazie, Apotheke, Gerichtsmedizin, Rechtsmedizin, Forensik, Rechtsmedizin, Pharmakologie, Strafrecht, allgemein, Medizinische Toxikologie, Chemie / Biochemie, Arznei / Arzneimittellehre, Forensik / Medizin, SCIENCE / Chemistry / Toxicology, Analytical Chemistry, Chemische Analyse, Forensics, LAW026000 LAW / Criminal Law / General, Chemical Analysis, TEC009010 Technology & Engineering / Chemical & Biochemical, Instrumentelle Analyse, Chemistry in Law, MED030000 MEDICAL / Forensic Medicine