Models and sculptural casts in forensic medicine and medical criminology

Bogomolov D.V.; Zvyagin V.N.; Putintsev V.A.; Smirnov A.V.

doi:https://doi.org/10.17116/sudmed20226505164

Bogomolov D.V.

Russian Center for Forensic Medicine

Zvyagin V.N.

Russian Center for Forensic Medical Expertise

ORCID: 0000-0003-1972-3615

Putintsev V.A.

Russian Center for Forensic Medicine

Smirnov A.V.

Federal Research and Clinical Center for Specialized Medical Care and Medical Technologies

ORCID: 0000-0001-5351-6105

Models and sculptural casts in forensic medicine and medical criminology

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Bogomolov D.V., Zvyagin V.N., Putintsev V.A., Smirnov A.V.

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Journal: Forensic Medical Expertise. 2022;65(5): 64‑68

DOI: 10.17116/sudmed20226505164

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Bogomolov DV, Zvyagin VN, Putintsev VA, Smirnov AV. Models and sculptural casts in forensic medicine and medical criminology. Forensic Medical Expertise. 2022;65(5):64‑68. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/sudmed20226505164

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Abstract:

The study objective is to present facts from the history of casting art and biographical information about the casting artists S.P. Fiveysky and M.A. Kurbatov, the founders of the casting craft in Russia. The attributes of the technology for making death masks, their features, advantages, and disadvantages as objects that capture appearance are described. The role of models and death masks in forensic practice, forensic science, and pedagogical activity is addressed.

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casting craft

death mask

wax models

forensic medicine

forensic science

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Bogomolov D.V.

Russian Center for Forensic Medicine

Zvyagin V.N.

Russian Center for Forensic Medical Expertise

ORCID: 0000-0003-1972-3615

Putintsev V.A.

Russian Center for Forensic Medicine

Smirnov A.V.

Federal Research and Clinical Center for Specialized Medical Care and Medical Technologies

ORCID: 0000-0001-5351-6105

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12.04.2022

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11.05.2022

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