Which articles and which topics in the forensic sciences are most highly cited?

Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 175-182

  Jones, A W ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Authorship; Bibliometrics; Citation analysis; Forensic science; Publications; Topics

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CITATION ANALYSIS; CRIME; DENTISTRY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

EID: 33646262866     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-0306(05)71661-0     Document Type: Article

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