Year-Scientific Method Of Identification Flashcards

1
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First medical textbook was printed, pertinent struction of medicolegal practices

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1858

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2
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Title of the first medical textbook?

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Medicina Domestica ( Manuel De Medicina Domestica)

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3
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The Curriculum of College of medicine was included under UST

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1871

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4
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Medicolegal Laboratory was establish in the city of Manila

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1895

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5
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Legal Medicine was taught in all medicine School in the Philip.

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1908

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6
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The department of legal medicine and ethics of University of the Philippines created under Dr. Sixto Delos Santos as chief of the department

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1919

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7
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Who is the chief of the department of legal medicine and ethics of University of the Philippine in 1919

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Dr. Sixto Delos Santos

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8
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After the liberation of Manila the criminal investigation laboratory division was created with Dr. Mariano Lara, Chief of medicolegal officers

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1945

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9
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Father of Medicine?

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Hippocrates

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10
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Father of forensic Medicine otherwise Legal Medicine (internation, global)?

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Paulos Zacchias (Paulo zacchia)

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11
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Famous author of legal Medicine in the Philippines?

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Pedro Solis

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12
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Father of legal medicine in Philippines

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Pedro Solis

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13
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Head of NBI medicolegal section during 1945

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Dr, Enrique Delos Santos

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14
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Head division of investigation of medicolegal section during 1945

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Dr, Gregorio Lantin

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15
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is the recognition of an individual s determine, by characteristics which distinguish that individual from all others.

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Identification

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16
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Methods of Identification

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By Comparison
By Exclusion

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17
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Identification criteria recovered during investigation are compared with records available in the file, or postmortem finding are compared with ante-mortem records

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By Comparison

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18
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If two or more persons have identified and all but one is not yet identified, then the one
whose identity has not been established may be known by the process of elimination.

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By Exclusion

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19
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Characteristic which may easily be changed

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a. Growth of hair, beard or mustache
b. Clothing
c. Frequently place of visit
d. Graduate Profession
e. Body ornamentation

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20
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This may easily be shaved or grown within a short time. Arrangement
may be changed artificial hair may be worn or ornamentation may be placed to change its natural condition.

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Growth of hair, beard or mustache

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21
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A person may have special preference for certain form, texture, or style.

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Clothing

22
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-A person may have a special desire or habit to be in a place if ever he has the
opportunity to do so.

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Frequently place of visit

23
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Earrings, necklaces, rings, pins, etc. ^-^usually worn by persons may be points to
identify a person from the rest.

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Body Ornamentation

24
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Characteristics that may not easily be changed

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A. Mental Memory
B. Speech
C. Gait
D. Mannerism

25
Q

A recollection of time, place and events may be a clue in identification. Remembering
names, faces and subjects of common interest may be initiated during interview to see how knowledgeable
a person is.

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Mental Memory

26
Q

A person may stammer, stutter or lisp. However, if the manner of talking is due to some physical
defects, like harelip and cleft palate, that have been corrected by surgery, there may be a change in his
manner of speech

A

Speech

27
Q

It refers to the manner of walking and it may show in some person on account of disease or some
inborn traits.

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Gait

28
Q

Stereotype movement or habit peculiar to an individual

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Mannerism

29
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Form of gaits

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Ataxic Gait
Cerebellar Gait
Cow’s gait
Parentic gait
Spastic gait
Festinating gait
Frogging gait
Waddling gait

30
Q

A gait in which the foot is raised high, thrown forward and brought down suddenly is
seen in persons suffering from tabes dorsalis.

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Ataxic Gait

31
Q

a form of neurosyphilis, which is a complication of late stage syphilis infection

A

Tabes dorsalis

32
Q

bacterial infection that is spread sexually

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Syphilis

33
Q

A gait associated with staggering movement is seen in cerebellar diseases

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Cerebellar Gait

34
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A swaying movement due to knock-knee

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Cow’s gait

35
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Gait in which the steps are short, the feet are dragged, and the legs are held more or
less widely apart

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Paretic gait

36
Q

A gait in which the legs are held together and move in a stiff manner and the toes
dragged

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Spastic gait

37
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Involuntary movement in short accelerating steps

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Festinating gait

38
Q

A hopping gait resulting from infantile paralysis.

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Frog gait

39
Q

Exaggerated alternation of lateral trunk movement similar to the movement of the
duck

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Waddling gait

40
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Gait Pattern

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Direction line
Gait line
Foot line
Foot angle
Principal angle
Length of steps
Breadth of steps

41
Q

Expresses the path of the individual

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Direction line

42
Q

The straight line connecting the center of the succeeding steps. It is more or less in zigzag
fashion especially when the legs are far apart while walking. Stout, elderly people and those who want
stability while walking have a more zigzag gait line.

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Gait line

43
Q

The longitudinal line drawn on each foot mark. There may be a difference in the foot line
of the left and right foot.

A

Foot line

44
Q

The angle formed by the foot line and the direction line. In normal walking the foot
angle is very characteristic of a person and cannot be altered immediately. However, it may be altered
when a person is running, carrying a heavy weight or moving on a rugged terrain.

A

Foot angle

45
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The angle between the two succeeding foot angles

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Principal angle

46
Q

When the distance between the center points in two successive heel prints of the two
feet exceeds 40 inches, there is a strong presumption that the person is running.

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Length of step

47
Q

The distance between the outer contours of two succeeding foot marks or steps.
The more apart the legs are while walking, the greater is the breadth of the step

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Breadth of Step

48
Q

Scientific method of identification

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Fingerprinting
Dental Identification
Definition of skeleton
Identification of blood and blood stain

49
Q

is considered to be the most valuable method of identification.

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Fingerprint

50
Q

not too marked on the fingerprints of dead bodies recovered shortly
from bodies of water

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Washerwoman

51
Q

body of water for a longer time and the friction ridges have disappeared, the
skin of the fingertips is cut away

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Floater

52
Q

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.

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Forensic odontology