Forensics history

Chinese used fingerprints to establish identification of documents and clay sculptures

Erasistratus - An ancient greek physician created/noticed the first lie detection by observing pulse rate

The first to practice medicine in Italy was Fidelos

Death of an emperor (julius Ceaser) (First Autopsy)

First forensic science book published by the chinese

Roman attorney Quinnlian prove that blood -covered palm prints were left at a rime scene to frame a blind man for the murder of his mother.

First Forensic Dentistry

First commercialization of Arsenic

Valentin Ross discovered the precise method of detecting small amounts of arsenic

Crime scene photographs were developed

Karl Land Steiner discovers ABO blood typing

Jeffreys developed & used first DNA test to be applied to a criminal case

MSU develops software that automatically matches hand-drawn facial sketches to mug shots stored in database