Stories
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Why even plastic surgery can’t hide you from facial recognition
Once upon a time, plastic surgery allowed a few notorious criminals to evade the law. But today, sophisticated facial-recognition technology has turned dreams of anonymity to dust.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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Drawing the human animal
We might try to deny our animal instincts, but this series of extraordinary 17th-century drawings suggests they are only too apparent.
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Are doctors medical detectives?
Do doctors really identify medical conditions in the same way that detectives solve crimes? Neurologist Jules Montague makes her diagnosis.
Catalogue
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Hypnosis, memory, and behavior in criminal investigation / Kevin M. McConkey and Peter W. Sheehan.
McConkey, Kevin M.Date: 1995- Books
Forensic chemistry and scientific criminal investigation / by A. Lucas.
Lucas, A. (Alfred), 1867-1945.Date: 1931- Books
Forensic chemistry and scientific criminal investigation / by A. Lucas.
Lucas, A. (Alfred), 1867-1945.Date: 1935- Books
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Legal chemistry and scientific criminal investigation / by A. Lucas.
Lucas, A. (Alfred), 1867-1945.Date: 1920- Books
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Capital punishment and the criminal corpse in Scotland, 1740-1834 / Rachel E. Bennett.
Bennett, Rachel E.Date: [2018]