Journals publishing bio-medicolegal research in Europe

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 129-137

  Boscolo Berto, Rafael ^a   Viel, Guido ^a   Cecchi, Rossana ^b   Terranova, Claudio ^a   Vogliardi, Susanna ^a   Bajanowski, Thomas ^c   Ferrara, Santo Davide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bibliometric analysis; Bibliometry; Bio medicolegal sciences; Forensic sciences; Impact factor; Legal medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; EUROPE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; PUBLICATION;

BIBLIOMETRICS; EUROPE; FORENSIC SCIENCES; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84861178536     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-011-0620-3     Document Type: Article

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