Laboratory manual on personal identification (DACTYLOSCOPY)/ by William A. Revisa

Includes references.

--The human skeleton --The cartographic sketch --The dental chart --The basic ridge characteristics --Technical parts of fingerprint patterns --Rules in determining type lines --Types of deltas --Rules in determining the deltas --Types of fingerprint pattern --The rules ridge tracing --Ridge counting and ridge tracing --Fingerprint classification --Fingerprint taking --The filing system --Lifting of latent prints by powdering methods --Improvised fingerprint brush and candle flame soot --Flourescence examination laser or ultraviolet examination --Chemical development of latent impression ninhydrin method -- Chemical development of latent impression victoria pure blue method --Gelatin sheet press --Superglue fuming gas methiod --Comparison of fingerprints --fingerprint comparison chart sample forms.