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Lesson № 6 Theme: FORENSIC INVESTIGATION OF DAMAGES CAUSED BY SHARP OBJECTS. Aim: to be able to investigate and describe damages of a body (wounds) from action of sharp objects, to determine with properties of wounds a kind of sharp subject and to make medicolegal conclusions. Professional motivation. Wounds by various sharp objects are met rather frequently in practical medical work, in particular, in case of crimes against life and health of citizens. In this connection any clinical physician or the medicolegal expert needs to know morphological properties of damages of the person from sharp objects, to be able to investigate and describe correctly them in medical documents, to determine a kind of an injuring subject and the mechanism of its action, to carry out differentiational diagnostics with damages by other objects and oth. The Decision of these questions helps law enforcement bodies in disclosing crimes. Base level of knowledge and skills: For mastering a theme each student should: 1. Know definition of a wound, essence of concepts about a trauma and a traumatism. 2. Know, what is inflammation and regeneration of tissues and their morphological displays. 3. Be able to classify wounds, to use knowledge of a course wound process, adhesion of wounds, morphological changes in a wound. 4. Be able to distinguish the reasons, kinds, morphology and consequences of an external and internal bleedings, haemorrhages. Student’s Independent study program: During preparation for Lesson it is necessary to learn such basic questions: Definition and classification of sharp objects. Sharp we name such objects, which, operating on man body whether his clothes by its edge whether end, cause damage with some properties. These properties depend on specific (group) peculiarities of sharp objects. The Sharp objects classify differently. Usually pick out the groups basic 3: cutting, hewing and prickly, and also prickly-cutting. But is still sawdust objects (different saws), dril