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  2. Dermatoglyphics - Wikipedia

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    Dermatoglyphics (from Ancient Greek derma, "skin", and glyph, "carving") is the scientific study of fingerprints, lines, mounts and shapes of hands, as distinct from the superficially similar pseudoscience of palmistry.

  3. Absence of fingerprints-congenital milia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Absence of fingerprints-congenital milia syndrome, also known simply as Baird syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder which is characterized by a lack of fingerprints and the appearance of blisters and facial milia soon after birth. [2] It has been described in ten families worldwide. [3] [4]

  4. Adermatoglyphia - Wikipedia

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    Adermatoglyphia is an extremely rare genetic disorder that prevents the development of fingerprints. Five extended families worldwide are known to be affected by this condition. Five extended families worldwide are known to be affected by this condition.

  5. Fingerprint - Wikipedia

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    Indeed, the conditions surrounding every instance of friction ridge deposition are unique and never duplicated. For these reasons, fingerprint examiners are required to undergo extensive training. The scientific study of fingerprints is called dermatoglyphics or dactylography. [33]

  6. Harris Hawthorne Wilder - Wikipedia

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    He was the first American to study dermatoglyphics, the study of skin ridges and fingerprints, and this along with his studies of facial reconstruction placed him among the pioneers of fingerprint analysis and forensic sciences. [2] [3] [4] Hawthorne was born in Bangor, Maine, the only child of parents Solon and Sarah Watkins Wilder (née Smith ...

  7. Fingerprint (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Dermatoglyphics, the scientific study of fingerprints; Multiple Intelligences; The Myth of Fingerprints, a 1997 film starring Julianne Moore; Fingerprints of the Gods, a 1995 alternative science text; Fingerprints: The Best of Powderfinger, 1994–2000, Powderfinger's 'best-of' compilation

  8. Category:Fingerprints - Wikipedia

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    Dermatoglyphics; E. Eurodac; F. Finger Prints (book) Fingerprint Inquiry; ... Media in category "Fingerprints" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.

  9. Harold Cummins - Wikipedia

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    Harold Cummins M.D. (May 28, 1893 – May 12, 1976) [1] [2] [3] was an anatomist and dermatoglyphics specialist. He is considered to be the founder of dermatoglyphics. He is considered to be the founder of dermatoglyphics.