{"product_id":"canine-olfaction-science-and-law-advances-in-forensic-science-medicine-conservation-and-environmental-remediation-paperback","title":"Canine Olfaction Science and Law: Advances in Forensic Science, Medicine, Conservation, and Environmental Remediation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTadeusz Jezierski\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Ensminger\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eL. E. Papet\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe value of the canine nose is well-documented, and working dogs are being utilized for their olfactory skills in an increasing number of fields. Not only are dogs used by police, security, and the military, but they are also now used in forensic science, in medical detection of disease, in calculating population trends of endangered species and eradicating invasive species in protected environments, and in identifying infestations and chemical contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited and contributed to by eminent scholars, \u003cb\u003eCanine Olfaction Science and Law: Advances in Forensic Science, Medicine, Conservation, and Environmental Remediation \u003c\/b\u003etakes a systematic scientific approach to canine olfaction. It includes work from scientists working in pure and applied disciplines, trainers and handlers who have trained and deployed detection dogs, and lawyers who have evaluated evidence produced with the aid of detection and scent identification dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into six sections covering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe anatomy, genetics, neurology, and evolution of canine olfaction as well as diseases affecting it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe chemistry and aerodynamics of odors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBehavior, learning, and training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUses of canine olfaction in forensics and law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUses in conservation and remediation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUses in detection of diseases and medical conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe various contributors describe cutting edge research, some conclusions of which are the subject of vigorous debates between various laboratories and researchers. The editors have added cross-references so that readers can consider the different perspectives that are currently being advanced and understand where consensus is being built and where more research needs to be done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA useful practical reference, \u003cb\u003eCanine Olfaction Science and Law\u003c\/b\u003e provides a wealth of information beneficial to a wide range of disciplines. It aids trainers and handlers of detection dogs as well as various professionals in healthcare, law enforcement, forensic science, and environmental conservation to gain a better understanding of the remarkable power of the canine nose while encouraging further advances in applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTadeusz Jezierski\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor of agricultural science at the Institute of Genetics and Animal Breeding of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He has been a full professor at the institute since 1999 and is the head of the institute's Department of Animal Behavior. He is an internationally known author on a wide range of topics and has written papers on animal behavior, genetics, and animal welfare. His recent research interests include operant conditioning of sniffer dogs, behavioral genetics, human-animal interactions and the human-animal bond, genetic and environmental factors influencing social and sexual behavior of farm animals, feeding behavior, and emotional behavior and physiological reactions in farm animals. He has written 73 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals, four monographs, four handbooks, 11 book chapters, and 111 conference reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Ensminger\u003c\/strong\u003e, a member of the bar of the State of New York, who has practiced in the areas of constitutional law, mental patient civil rights, taxation of financial instruments, anti-money laundering and counterfinancing of terrorism, and most recently the law as it applies to skilled dogs. He has written over 30 papers on these topics, with articles on service and police dogs appearing in numerous journals. He is also a contributing editor for the website of the Animal Legal and Historical Center of the Michigan State University College of Law. He has written two books on specialized dogs, \u003ci\u003eService and Therapy Dogs in American Society\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePolice and Military Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eL.E. Papet is the owner and operator of K9 Resources, LLC, a privately held licensed investigative firm that specializes in the use of detection canines. As a scientific data-driven canine trainer, handler, and consultant, his primary focus is the training, testing and use of canines in olfactory disciplines including, but not limited to, explosives, illicit drugs, humans (live and deceased), pharmaceuticals, alcohol, accelerants, and many other forms of contraband and odor for both public and private sectors. He has trained hundreds of local, state, and federal officials, has written over 170 protocols for the training, testing, safety, deployment, and implementation of detection canines, and has received commendations for his work. He enjoys contributing to works involving working dogs employing the use of their olfactory skills and may be contacted at lep@k9resources.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 10.1 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52698205651251,"sku":"9780367778118","price":168.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/FOJXu03JSE9780367778118.webp?v=1763160961","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/canine-olfaction-science-and-law-advances-in-forensic-science-medicine-conservation-and-environmental-remediation-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}