<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Our work has revealed a rather low level of similarity in regard to the finger dermatoglyphics of somatically healthy men, 19-35 years old, between Ukraine’s north and west, north and south, center and west, center and south, as well as the palmar dermatoglyphics between central regions and the east, center and west, center and south. The obtained finger/palmar dermatoglyphics did not differentiate administrative-territorial local groups of men between the north and the center, south and west (quantitative characteristics); or palmar – between the north and west, north and east, south and west, south and east, north and center. The differences between the administrative and territorial division of dermatoglyphic signs are a reflection of the historical and cultural differences induced by migration, as well as the intensive process of mixing, in addition to the isolation of particular groups.</p></abstract>

Our work has revealed a rather low level of similarity in regard to the finger dermatoglyphics of somatically healthy men, 19-35 years old, between Ukraine’s north and west, north and south, center and west, center and south, as well as the palmar dermatoglyphics between central regions and the east, center and west, center and south. The obtained finger/palmar dermatoglyphics did not differentiate administrative-territorial local groups of men between the north and the center, south and west (quantitative characteristics); or palmar – between the north and west, north and east, south and west, south and east, north and center. The differences between the administrative and territorial division of dermatoglyphic signs are a reflection of the historical and cultural differences induced by migration, as well as the intensive process of mixing, in addition to the isolation of particular groups.

Demographic variability indicators of somatically healthy men from different administrative and territorial regions of Ukraine

National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L. Shupyk, Dorohozhytska 9, Kyiv, 04112, Ukraine

Department of Pathologic Anatomy, Forensic Medicine and Law, Vinnitsa National Medical University named after M.I. Pirogov, Pyrogov 56, Vinnytsia, 21018, Ukraine

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Our work has revealed a rather low level of similarity in regard to the finger dermatoglyphics of somatically healthy men, 19-35 years old, between Ukraine’s...

Demographic variability indicators of somatically healthy men from different administrative and territorial regions of Ukraine

Published Online: Jun 08, 2016

Page range: 90 - 93

Received: Mar 07, 2016

Accepted: Apr 01, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cipms-2016-0018

Keywords
dermatoglyphics, male, administrative-territorial regions of Ukraine

© 2016 Volodymyr Mishalov et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Demographic variability indicators of somatically healthy men from different administrative and territorial regions of Ukraine

Published Online: Jun 08, 2016

Page range: 90 - 93

Received: Mar 07, 2016

Accepted: Apr 01, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cipms-2016-0018

Keywordsdermatoglyphics, male, administrative-territorial regions of Ukraine

© 2016 Volodymyr Mishalov et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
dermatoglyphics, male, administrative-territorial regions of Ukraine