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Pioneer

This dimension names the person credited with pioneering a specific forensic discipline. Wikipedia notes that forensic scientists "collect, preserve, and analyze evidence during the course of an investigation," work whose methods in every discipline trace back to a named pioneer. Browsing this way collects every discipline credited to the same pioneer.

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1893 1
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1. Criminalistics (Wikipedia)
Criminalistics, History, Maturation subsection
Quote, Criminalistics, History, Maturation subsection
Handbook for Coroners, police officials, military policemen was written by the Austrian criminal jurist Hans Gross in 1893, and is generally acknowledged as the birth of the field of criminalistics.
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