Cheiloscopy and Palatoscopy - An Aid for Human Identification

  

  A. Vasanthakumari , K. Srinivasan , G. Shanmugavadivel , R. Preeti

   DOI : https://doi.org/

 Abstract

Human identification is one of the most challenging tasks in forensic identification. Along with various other established methods, Cheiloscopy and Palatoscopy also play a key role in linking the criminal with the crime. The ability of a technique to differentiate the sex of a person in the field can help in screening a large number of subjects. This study aims to ascertain the use of lip prints and palatal rugae pattern in identification and sex determination.

 Keywords

Cheiloscopy, Palatoscopy, Human Identification, Forensic Identification.

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