This article will address the topic of Medicine, Science and the Law, which has gained relevance in recent years due to its impact on different aspects of society. From Medicine, Science and the Law has marked a before and after in the way we relate, to its influence in the economic and political sphere, this topic has sparked great interest and debate among experts and citizens alike. Along these lines, the origin, evolution and repercussions of Medicine, Science and the Law will be analyzed, offering a detailed look at its present and future implications and challenges.
Discipline | Forensic medicine, legal medicine, forensic science |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Peter Vanezis |
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History | 1960-present |
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Frequency | Quarterly |
0.689 | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Med. Sci. Law |
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CODEN | MDSLA6 |
ISSN | 0025-8024 (print) 2042-1818 (web) |
LCCN | 65001593 |
OCLC no. | 985537463 |
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Medicine, Science and the Law is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering forensic medicine and science. It was established in 1960 and was originally published by Sweet & Maxwell; it is now published by SAGE Publications. It has been the official journal of the British Academy of Forensic Sciences since the journal and Academy were both established. The editor-in-chief is Peter Vanezis (Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 0.689, ranking it 90th out of 147 journals in the category "Law" and 12th out of 15 journals in the category "Medicine, Legal".