MEDICINE SCIENCE AND THE LAW

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Journal Title

MED SCI LAW

ISSN / eISSN

0025-8024 / 2042-1818

Aims and Scope

Medicine, Science and the Law is the official journal of the British Academy for Forensic Sciences (BAFS). It is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the knowledge of forensic science and medicine. The journal aims to inform its readers from a broad perspective and demonstrate the interrelated nature and scope of the forensic disciplines. Through a variety of authoritative research articles submitted from across the globe, it covers a range of topical medico-legal issues. The journal keeps its readers informed of developments and trends through reporting, discussing and debating current issues of importance in forensic practice.

Subject Area

LAW

MEDICINE, LEGAL

CiteScore

2.10

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CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Social Sciences - Law	Q1	#198/885
Social Sciences - Health Policy	Q3	#166/270
Social Sciences - Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects	Q3	#25/39

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	Indexed

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
LAW - SSCI	Q2
MEDICINE, LEGAL - SCIE	Q3

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Country/Area of Publication

ENGLAND

Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Publication Frequency

Quarterly

Year Publication Started

1960

Annual Article Volume

Open Access

Contact

BARNSBURY PUBL, LONDON, PO BOX 37389, LONDON, ENGLAND, N1 0WE

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