Аctuality of the problem of identification the general phenothypic indicators of human using the dermatoglific parameters of hand and foot

Abstract

The article presents the connection of forensic dermatoglifics with other medical and non-medical sciences. The basic directions and provisions of forensic medical dermatology are defined: subject and research objects, as well as the range of issues that are being solved. The general assessment of the current state of the question of determination of blood affinity and identification of general phenotypic features of a person by the method of finger and palmar dermatoglifics and also the dermatoglyphics of the foot, are given. The analysis of the latest scientific publications on the given problem was carried out.