Ned Kelly: Under the Microscope
Craig Cormick (Ed.)
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Description for Ned Kelly: Under the Microscope
Paperback. Tells the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories of the science used in analysing Ned Kelly's remains. Editor(s): Cormick, Craig. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 736.
Do we really need another Ned Kelly book? After all, his story is a part of Australian folklore and his legend has been captured in movies, books and paintings. The answer is yes, as this book is unique. It is a rigorous look at the forensic science behind investigations into Ned Kelly. In 2009 the remains of Ned Kelly were dug up at Pentridge Prison and identified after an exhaustive forensic analysis by the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. Analysing a skeleton more than 130 years old involved processes such as DNA extraction, 3D facial reconstruction, and ... Read more
Do we really need another Ned Kelly book? After all, his story is a part of Australian folklore and his legend has been captured in movies, books and paintings. The answer is yes, as this book is unique. It is a rigorous look at the forensic science behind investigations into Ned Kelly. In 2009 the remains of Ned Kelly were dug up at Pentridge Prison and identified after an exhaustive forensic analysis by the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. Analysing a skeleton more than 130 years old involved processes such as DNA extraction, 3D facial reconstruction, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
735g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
9781486301768
SKU
V9781486301768
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About Craig Cormick (Ed.)
Edited by Dr Craig Cormick, a leading science communicator and award winning author. The book includes an incredible list of contributors, all experts in their field.
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