Comparative study of male and female human hair: A microscopic analysis

• Main Authors: S Sneha Harshini (Author), Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan (Author), Abirami Arthanari (Author), R Gayathri (Author), S Kavitha (Author), J Selvaraj (Author), P K Reshma (Author), Y Dinesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The outer cuticle, middle cortex, and inner medulla make up hair, which is an epidermal outgrowth. Hair is resilient under harsh natural conditions, thus it is frequently collected at crime scenes, making human hair analysis important in the forensic sciences field. It aids in the formation of a tri...