FINGER PRINT - WINSLOWS TEST Flashcards
is considered to be the MOST VALUABLE METHOD of identification
Fingerprinting
Fingerprinting It is universally used because:
- There are no two identical fingerprints
- Fingerprints are not changeable
How many teeth the ADULT has?
32 teeth
in each tooth how many SURFACE?
5 surfaces
is the APPLICATION OF DENTAL SCIENCE to legal investigations, primarily involving the identification of the offender by comparing dental records to a bite mark left on the victim or at the scene, or identification of human remains based on dental records.
Forensic odontology
Scientific Methods Of Identification:
A. Fingerprinting
B. Dental identification
C. Identification of skeleton
D. Identification of Blood and Blood Stains
is the HARDEST SUBSTANCE of the human body. It may outlast all other tissues during
putrefaction or physical destruction.
enamel of the teeth
In the examination of bones, the following points can be determined:
- Whether the remains are of human origin or not
- Whether the remains belong to a single person or not
is commonly chosen along the GREATER SCIATIC NOTCH
ischium-pubis index
is the PERCENTAGE VALUE of the pubic length divided by the ischium length and known that
female has greater value than male
Index
Medico Legal Importance in the study of blood:
- Circumstantial or corroborative evidence against or in favor of the perpetrator of a crime
- Determination of the cause of death
- Determination of the direction of escape of the victim or the assailant
- Determination of the approximate time the crime was committed
- Determination of the place of commission of the crime.
- Determination of the presence of certain diseases
In Medico-legal cases, the ______ and the ________ will be object of examination in the crime
laboratory
Blood, Blood stained materials
In Medico-legal cases, the BLOOD AND BLOOD STAINED materials will be object of examination in the crime laboratory and the pointers to consider are the following:
a. Determine whether the stain is blood or not
b. If blood, determination whether human blood or not
c. If human blood, determination of the blood group or blood type does it belong
d. Characteristic of the stain and the stained material
Characteristic of the stain and the stained material:
- Age of the stain
- Color of the stain
- The manner, degree and condition of the article which have been stained
It is the TERMINATION OF LIFE
Death
It is the COMPLETE CESSATION of all the vital functions without possibility of resuscitation.
Death
It is an IRREVERSIBLE LOSS of the properties of living matter.
Death
Kinds of Death:
- Somatic Death or Clinical Death
- Molecular or Cellular Death
- Apparent Death or State of Suspended Animation
This is the state of the body in which there is complete, persistent and CONTINUOUS CESSATION of the
vital functions of the brain, heart and lungs which maintain life and health.
Somatic Death or Clinical Death
It is HARDLY POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE the exact time of death.
Somatic Death or Clinical Death
Somatic or Clinical Types of Death:
i. Sociological Death
ii. Psychic Death
iii. Biologic Death
iv. Physiologic Death
Type of death wherein withdrawal and separation from the patient by others producing a sense of isolation and abandonment, unvisited and LET ALONE TO DIE
Sociological Death