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Literature / Source Database:
Forensic Science International
Description
An international journal dedicated to the applications of medicine and science in the administration of justice.
| Title (short) |
Forensic Sci. Int. |
| Title (abbrev) |
FSI |
| CODEN |
FSINDR |
| Languages |
English |
| First year |
1978 |
| Impact factor |
1.95 |
| Editor |
P. Saukko |
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Status
active
Indexing
Biological Abstracts, Bulletin Signalétique, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Criminology, Penology and Police Science Abstracts, Current Awareness in Biological Sciences, Current Contents, EMBASE, MEDLINE®, National Criminal Justi
Successor
Subject
Source type
Journal
Publisher
ISBN ISSN
0379-0738
First volume
1
Last volume
+271
Homepage
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free access |
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for subscriber |
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not available |
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Source type
Journal
Publisher
ISBN ISSN
0379-0738
First volume
12
Last volume
270+
Homepage
| Resources |
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Availability |
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| Text PDF |
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free access |
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| Text Html |
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for subscriber |
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| References |
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not available |
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| Abstracts |
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| TOC |
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Description
Forensic Science International publishes original contributions in the many different scientific disciplines pertaining to the forensic sciences. Fields include forensic pathology and histochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry and toxicology (including drugs, alcohol, etc.), biology (including the identification of hairs and fibres), serology, odontology, psychiatry, anthropology, the physical sciences, firearms, and document examination, as well as investigations of value to public health in its broadest sense, and the important marginal area where science and medicine interact with the law.
Forensic Science International publishes: - Original Research Papers
- Review Articles
- Preliminary Communications
- Letters to the Editor
- Book Reviews
- Case Reports
The journal covers all legal aspects of the general disciplines listed above, as well as specialist topics of forensic interest that are included in, or are related to, these disciplines, e.g.:- Biochemical and chemical analyses, and the forensic application of advanced analytical, physical, chemical and instrumental techniques
- Bitemark evidence
- Battered child syndrome
- Questioned documents
- Ballistics, projectiles and wounds
- Fingerprints and identification
- Tool marks
- Contact traces
- Poisoning
- Breath analysers
- Accident investigation and mass disasters
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