Friction Ridge Skin by James F Cowger

Friction Ridge Skin by James F Cowger

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A guide to the collection, classification, and comparison of friction skin prints and the determination of identity and nonidentity. It discusses the cause and significance of variations in prints, the importance of class characteristics in print, the application of probability in decision making, and photographic techniques and considerations.

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Friction Ridge Skin by James F Cowger

Here is a complete guide to the collection, classification, and comparison of friction skin prints and the determination of identity and nonidentity. It discusses: the cause and significance of variations in prints; the importance of class characteristics in print; the application of probability in decision making; and photographic techniques and considerations.

"The book belongs in the 'must have' category..the chapters on the taking of prints, photography, and classification are clear and succinct...When it comes to comparisons, most other texts take the approach of 'well, you just do'...The present text explains how..."
- Journal of Forensic Sciences

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ISBN 13 9780849395024
ISBN 10 084939502X
Title Friction Ridge Skin
Author James F Cowger
Series Practical Aspects Of Criminal And Forensic Investigations
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 1992-09-18
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.