title: A simplified technique for casting anatomical models.
abstract: For anyone desiring to cast anatomical models, a simplified technique for external casting has been developed using dental impression materials readily available in dental supply houses. These impressions yield life-like permanent models retaining topographical features of normal as well as pathological skin and nails.
mesh_terms: D003760:Dental Impression Materials; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D008961:Models, Structural; D012867:Skin / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D003760:Dental Impression Materials