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history of forensics
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mathieu orfila
Orfila is known as the father of toxicology. toxicology is the study of the measures on toxins inside of something -
Francis Galton
Galton was a pioneer in fingerprint identification -
Alphonse Bertillon
Bertillon created the first measurements in photography for identifying criminals. -
Albert Osborn
Osborn was in the field of forgery detection.He looked at documents and made sure they were real -
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Doyle was the author of the book series Sherlock Holmes. in his books his characters would use fingerprints, serology, ciphers, trace evidence, and footprints before it became popular use by police -
Edmond Locard
Locard was known as the Sherlock Holmes of France. he was a french criminologist -
Calvin Goddard
Goddard worked a lot with forensic ballistics -
Leon Lattes
Lattes began research on blood testing from fabrics like clothes and cloth. He took blood stains and tested them for DNA