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Dermatoglyphics History

China

It is Dr. Nehemiah Grew discovered Thumb Prints on clay seals in 1684. He gave the world and the royal society his unique discovery with Finger Prints, Palms and Soles An Introduction To Dermatoglyphics in 1685.

In 1686, Dr. Bidloo introduced the society with the human fingers both in living attitudes and as dissected cadavers with his publication of Anatomia Humani Corporis.

There are several other Chinese thinkers and analytics keep the world noticed about the magic of finger prints. J. C. Mayer was the first who told fingerprints are unique by providing analysis and theory on the subject.

In 1823, Joannes Evangelista Purkinji introduced with the patterns of human finger tips, lines and ridges that began forming at around the 13 weeks of the womb.

Dr. Charles Bell published during 18th century The Hand: Its Mechanism and Vital Endowments.

Harris Hawthorne Wilder is the first American who introduced America with dermatoglyphics by inventing the Main Line Index in 1897.

In 1926, Dr. Charles Midlo and Dr. Harold Cummins showed interest in dermatoglyphic. They involved in deep research on the embryo-genesis of skin ridge pattern in 1936.

In 2010, Indian culture was introduced with the significance of skin ridge patterns.

The recent history of Dermatoglyphic marked several important discoveries such as diagnosis of illnesses with the help of dermatoglyphic analysis and psychological effects on the pattern of fingers.