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  dactyloscopy - OneLook Dictionary Search
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dactyloscopy : The On-line Medical Dictionary [home, info]
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  dactyloscopy history
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  Word Image: dactylography (examination of fingerprints for identification purposes.).   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dactylography refers to the impression on a surface of the curves formed by the ridges on a fingertip; especially, such an impression made in ink and used as a means of identification.
Dactyloscopy is the technique of comparing fingerprints, typically those found at the setting of a crime and those of a suspect.
Dactyloscopy is the technique of comparing fingerprints; especially, from a crime scene.
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 Dactylography (examination of fingerprints for identification purposes).
Dactylography refers to the impression on a surface of the curves formed by the ridges on a fingertip; especially, such an impression made in ink and used as a means of identification.
Dactyloscopy is the technique of comparing fingerprints, typically those found at the setting of a crime and those of a suspect.
Dactyloscopy is the technique of comparing fingerprints; especially, from a crime scene.
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 Fingerprint Classification
The practice of utilizing fingerprints as a means of identification, referred to as dactyloscopy, is an indispensable aid to modern law enforcement.
Each ridge of the epidermis (outer skin) is dotted with sweat pores for its entire length and is anchored to the dermis (inner skin) by a double row of peglike protuberances, or papillae.
Dactyloscopy, the technique of fingerprinting, involves cleaning the fingers in benzene or ether, drying them, then rolling the balls of each over a glass surface coated with printer's ink.
www.reachoutmichigan.org /funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/prints_ext.html   (967 words)

  
 Juan Vucetich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1891 Vucetich began the first filing of fingerprints based on ideas of Francis Galton which he expanded significantly.
He became the director of the Center for Dactyloscopy in Buenos Aires.
Vucetich improved his method with new material and in 1904 published Dactiloscopía Comparada ("Comparative Dactyloscopy").
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 Julia Rodriguez | South Atlantic Crossings: Fingerprints, Science, and the State in Turn-of-the-Century Argentina | The ...
The genius of his system of "dactyloscopy," as he called it, was not its accuracy (detailed examinations of finger marks were by then common) but the efficiency with which his classification system could be married to an emerging bureaucratic archive of individual fingerprints.
The capital police's investigative division hoped to utilize dactyloscopy to carry out its mission to maintain public order, "by means of knowledge, preventative observation, and repression of socially disruptive elements," in other words, to expand the practice to the non-criminal population.
Thanks to journalistic accounts trumpeting the novelty of dactyloscopy and its use in high-profile cases, as well as important meetings between officials in the province and the capital, political leaders joined forces with police to apply it on the federal level to specific national problems.
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 Print Article: The print that never fades
They have their man and his case is due to come before a NSW court in the next few months.
The method used is called dactyloscopy - fingerprint analysis - and Australia's expertise in the field is being celebrated in Sydney with a conference making the centenary of its use by NSW Police.
Dactyloscopy dates to Roman times with the first recorded use in AD17 by Marcus Quintilius who matched a bloody palm print to a man whose father had been murdered.
www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/11/26/1069825840921.html   (893 words)

  
 Kirlian photography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In addition to living material, inanimate objects such as coins will also produce images on the film in a Kirlian photograph setup.
In the 1980s, Polish scientist K. Wrona applied Kirlian photography in forensics, specifically dactyloscopy.
The accepted explanation amongst scientists is that the images produced are those typically caused by a high voltage corona effect, similar to those seen from other high voltage sources such as the Van de Graaff generator or Tesla coil.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kirlian_photography   (493 words)

  
 2005 Scripps Howard Bee Words and Explanations
Dactyloscopy and several related words, the most familiar of which may be dactylology, begin with "finger" and end with what you do with the finger, so to speak.
Dactyloscopy to mean "the examination of finger prints" was first attested in the early 20th century.
I even found a quotation from 1986 introducing us to another "scopy." "Sjoquist..applies the principles of dactyloscopy, poroscopy and edgescopy to the palm-prints preserved on the Linear B tablets." There are no helpful reference to edgescopy on the Net.
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 Crime Lab
The ridges on the tips of the fingers and thumbs are useful as a means of identification because no two persons have the same pattern of ridges.
"Dactyloscopy", the technique of fingerprinting, involves cleaning the fingers in ether, drying them, then rolling the tips of each over a glass surface coated with printer's ink.
Each finger is then carefully rolled on prepared cards according to an exact technique designed to obtain a light grey impression with clear spaces showing between each ridge so that the ridges may be counted and traced.
www.chemforlife.org /teacher/topics/crime_lab.htm   (225 words)

  
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It was entitled, The Art of Detecting Crime, by one of the founders of Russian dactyloscopy, V.I.Lebedev.
One of the most famous and important people of Russian dactyloscopy was Pyotr Sergeevich Semenovsky (born 1883 died 1959).
In 1923, there were already 58 Crime Detective Dactyloscopy Registration Bureaus in the USSR, and by 1927, there were 358.
www.forensic.ru /sudexpert-eng02.html   (708 words)

  
 Amazon.com: dactyloscopy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The evolution of dactyloscopy in the United States,: With an historical note on the first fingerprint bureau in the United States and a bibliography of personal identification, by Henry Pelouze De Forest (Unknown Binding - 1932)
THE SCIENCE OF IDENTIFICATION 63 Dactyloscopy, a subcategory of lophoscopy, is...
the new forensic science of dactyloscopy or fingerprinting is described in...
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 Insitute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS
Methods of genome dactyloscopy having been described and used earlier are based on laborious molecular-genetic processes with the use of radioactive-marked probes.
Length of marking fragment is on the right and to be determined for each certain cv after PCR with indicated markers and further finding out the length of marking fragment by electrophoresis related to length standards.
Genome dactyloscopy based on the analysis for combination of microsatellite loci allows to differentiate the cv from thousands of others.
www.bionet.nsc.ru /bionet/bionetprintEngl.php?folder=applied&paper=appliedDaktiloskopiya   (359 words)

  
 Dactyloscopy Stock Photos / Pictures / Photography / Royalty Free Images at Inmagine
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 dactilotecnia - dactyloscopy [if this is a Span to Eng question....] (English to Spanish translation glossary) ...
dac·ty·los·co·py n, pl -pies : identification by comparison of fingerprints : also : classification...
DACTYLOSCOPY Dactyloscopy is the scientific analysis of fingerprints.
DACTYLOSCOPY The scientific analysis of fingerprints by fingerprint experts has been involved with law enforcement for over a hundred years.
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 Sherlock Holmes and the Birth of Criminal Science
Essentially however, it goes back to the traditional, simple and direct recognition of the identity of an individual already known in the absolute sense, while dactyloscopy, on the other hand, utilizes elementary arithmetic and refers to the notion of identity in a relative sense, therefore returning to the source of the structural elements of individuality.
Besides the historic interest for anthropometry, which was practically exhausted immediately upon being introduced, the essential superiority of dactyloscopy is confirmed for other types of imprints, starting from the ballistic, thanks to the immediate application of its principles of examination.
It becomes apparent that the two procedures of anthropometry and dactyloscopy are in fact only a marginal aspect of the events; they hardly ever contribute to the final solution.
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 'D-a-c-t-y-l-o-s-c-o-p-y' spells success - Wednesday, 03/07/01   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Judges asked her to spell ''dactyloscopy'' in the 16th and final round of the bee.
By spelling the word correctly, Alex won a 2 1/2-foot trophy and the right to compete in the upcoming regional spelling bee.
Dactyloscopy, by the way, is the process of identification through fingerprinting.
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