The book “Judicial Medicine . Brief Terminological and Conceptual Dictionary”, created by the team of authors, is an indispensable guide for all who are interested in forensic medicine, criminology and legal aspects of medicine. This edition will be useful not only for medical and law students, but also for practitioners, as well as for a wide audience interested in the topics of crime investigation and forensics. Forensic medicine is an area where science meets law, and it is here that many questions arise that require accurate and clear answers. The book offers readers brief but succinct definitions of key terms and concepts used in the field. This allows not only to quickly find the necessary information, but also to delve into the study of specific vocabulary, which can be useful both in school and in professional activities. Readers who are fond of criminology, law, medicine or just love detective stories will find in this dictionary a lot of interesting facts and terms that will help them better understand how forensic medicine works in practice. This edition will be especially relevant for students, graduate students and faculty, as well as for lawyers and investigators who face medical aspects in their work. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, from anatomy and physiology to the specifics of forensic medicine. Each definition is accompanied by explanations, which helps the reader not only to remember the term, but also to understand its meaning in the context of judicial practice. The book also touches on aspects of ethics and legal norms, which makes it especially valuable for those who want to understand the intricacies of the interaction between medicine and law. The style of the authors is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which makes complex terms and concepts understandable even for an unprepared reader. This publication can be compared with other well-known works in the field of forensic medicine, such as "Judicial Medicine" B. In. Selezneva or "Judicial and Medical Examination" A. A. Tarasova, but at the same time it stands out for its compactness and ease of use . The book “Judicial Medicine . A Short Terminological and Conceptual Dictionary" deserves attention due to its practical orientation and relevance. It will be an excellent addition to the library of anyone interested in law and medicine, as well as a useful tool for professionals working in these fields. If you are looking for information about forensic medicine, want to expand your knowledge or just love detective stories, this publication will become your reliable companion. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of forensic medicine and discover many new concepts and terms that will help you better understand how the justice system works in combination with the medical sciences.