FRSC 1011 Exam Questions with
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Forensic Science - ✔✔the application of science to criminal and civil laws
Carl Wilhelm Scheele-1775 - ✔✔developed first successful test for detection of arsenic corpses
Valentin Ross- 1806 - ✔✔make advancements in detection of small amounts of arsenic in the
walls of victims stomachs
Mathieu Orfila- 1814 - ✔✔publishes first treatise on the detection of poisons and their effects
on animals- established forensic toxicology
William Nichol- 1828 - ✔✔invented polarizing microscope
Henri-Louis Bayard- 1839 - ✔✔formulated first procedure for microscopic detection of sperm
James Marsh-1839 - ✔✔first use of toxicological evidence
Alphonse Bertillon - ✔✔developed the first system of personal identification in 1879. based on
a series of bodily measurements as a means of distinguishing one individual from another
Francis Henry Galton - ✔✔provided statistical proof for the uniqueness of fingerprints
Hans Gross-1893 - ✔✔details how the fields of microscopy, chemistry, physics, mineralogy,
zoology, botany, anthropometry, and fingerprinting could be used to assist forensic
investigators
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Forensic Science - ✔✔the application of science to criminal and civil laws
Carl Wilhelm Scheele-1775 - ✔✔developed first successful test for detection of arsenic corpses
Valentin Ross- 1806 - ✔✔make advancements in detection of small amounts of arsenic in the
walls of victims stomachs
Mathieu Orfila- 1814 - ✔✔publishes first treatise on the detection of poisons and their effects
on animals- established forensic toxicology
William Nichol- 1828 - ✔✔invented polarizing microscope
Henri-Louis Bayard- 1839 - ✔✔formulated first procedure for microscopic detection of sperm
James Marsh-1839 - ✔✔first use of toxicological evidence
Alphonse Bertillon - ✔✔developed the first system of personal identification in 1879. based on
a series of bodily measurements as a means of distinguishing one individual from another
Francis Henry Galton - ✔✔provided statistical proof for the uniqueness of fingerprints
Hans Gross-1893 - ✔✔details how the fields of microscopy, chemistry, physics, mineralogy,
zoology, botany, anthropometry, and fingerprinting could be used to assist forensic
investigators
