A chronological review of fingerprint forgery

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 963-968

  Geller, Boris ^a   Almog, Joseph ^a   Margot, Pierre ^b   Springer, Eliot ^c  

^a Israel Police   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c Div Identification Forensic Sci ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Fingerprint forgery; Fingerprint forgery detection; Fingerprint forgery techniques; Fingerprints; Forensic science; History

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FORENSIC SCIENCE; FORGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032845853     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs12024j     Document Type: Article

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