. Personal identification; methods for the identification of individuals, living or dead. blished that the traces of the sweat pores in the finger print con-stitute points of identification that ofiPer the same guarantees as do the characteristicpoints considered up to the present (forks, ends, islands). The pores, always the samein a given subject, are modified by neither age, use, nor disease; they differ from onesubject to another in their form, their size, their position relative to the axis of the ridge,and their number in a unit of length. They are then a valuable adjunct to the dactylos
. Personal identification; methods for the identification of individuals, living or dead. blished that the traces of the sweat pores in the finger print con-stitute points of identification that ofiPer the same guarantees as do the characteristicpoints considered up to the present (forks, ends, islands). The pores, always the samein a given subject, are modified by neither age, use, nor disease; they differ from onesubject to another in their form, their size, their position relative to the axis of the ridge,and their number in a unit of length. They are then a valuable adjunct to the dactylos-copic proof; they can even supplement it in the case of very fragmentary imprints. 292 Poroscopy 293 it, thus bringing out the rehef by casting shadows, while the observershould be so placed that the light comes from behind him, so that it willnot shine in his eyes. Thus seen, the surface of the friction-skin will appear something likecorduroy velvet, consisting of a series of rounded ridges or half-cylinders,lying in direct contact with one another and separated by line-like furrows.
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