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Study of fingerprint classification and their gender distribution among South Indian population

M D Nithin1, B M Balaraj, B Manjunatha

  • 1Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, J.S.S. Medical College, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagar, Bannimantap, Mysore 570 015, Karnataka, India. nithin7755@rediffmail.com

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
|September 29, 2009
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