A comparative study on digit ratio and hand patterns of three ethnic races of Malaysia

Abstract Background To distinguish the characteristic hand pattern of each of the three different ethnicities in Malaysia and to study the hand pattern correlation between race and gender. Method Individual lengths of the fingers were then measured and tabulated to serve as the basis for analyzing t...

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Main Authors: Satheesha B. Nayak, Dhiviah Nair, Vimal Ravi, Ashwini P. Aithal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41935-018-0087-1