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The scientific heritage of Vasily Evgenievich Deryabin. Somatology

Fedotova T.K.

Lomonosov Moscow State University, Anuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Mokhovaya st., 11, Moscow, 125009, Russia

Fedotova Tatiana K., PhD., D.Sc.; ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7750-7924; tatiana.fedotova@mail.ru

Abstract

The present review is dedicated to the somatological studies of Vasiliy E. Deryabin ((29.07.1949 — 19.12.2009), Doctor of Biology, Leading researcher of Anuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Professor of Department of Anthropology of Biological Faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University. Somatology was the topic of his PhD thesis «Study of correlations of some longitudinal and transversal dimensions in connection with variability of human somatotype» (1976) and doctoral thesis «Morphological typology of somatotype of males and females (1993). The final result of somatological studies of V.E. Deryabin is the original coordinate method of somatotyping of adults aged 18-60 years and children aged 8-17 and 1-7 years. The review also includes the detailed analysis of the last monograph of V.E. Deryabin «Somatology of males of USSR of the middle 1970s» (2009).

Keywords

human biology; somatology; human morphology; method of somatotyping; Moscow State University

DOI: 10.32521/2074-8132.2022.2.140-145

Цит.: Fedotova T.K. The scientific heritage of Vasily Evgenievich Deryabin. Somatology // Moscow University Anthropology Bulletin (Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Seria XXIII. Antropologia), 2022; 2/2022; с. 140-145 (Published: July 14, 2022)