History of Dermatoglyphics.........

In 1926,, Dr.. Harold Cummins & Dr.. Charles Midlo coined the term “Dermatoglyphics”.. They showed that the hand contained significant Dermatoglyphics configurations that would assist the identification of mongolism in the new-born child..

In 1936,, Dr.. Harold Cummins & Dr.. Charles Midlo also researched the embryo-genesis of skin ridge patterns and established that the fingerprint patterns actually develop in the womb and are fully formed by the fourth month..

In 1944,, Dr Julius Spier Psycho-Analytic Chirologist published “The Hands of Children” he made several significant discoveries especially in the area of psycho-sexual development and the diagnosis of imbalances and problems in this area from the patterns of the hands..

In 1957,, Dr..Walker used the dermal configurations in the diagnosis of mongolism

In 1968,, Sarah Holt,, whose own work 'The Genetics of Dermal Ridges' published in 1968,, summarizes her research in of dermatoglyphics patterns of both the fingers and the palm in various peoples,, both normal and congenitally afflicted..

In 1969,, John J.. Mulvihill,, MD and David W.. Smith,, MD published The Genesis of Dermatoglyphics that provides the most up to date version of how fingerprints form..

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