FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

Forensic Science International is an international journal publishing original contributions in the many different scientific disciplines pertaining to the forensic sciences. Such fields include, for example, forensic pathology and histochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry and toxicology (including drugs, alcohol, etc.), biology, (including the identification of hairs and fibres), serology, odontology, psychiatry, questioned documents etc., as well as investigations of value to public health in its broadest sense, and the important marginal area where medicine and the law overlap. Forensic Science International publishes: Original papers Review Articles Letters to the Editor Book Reviews Case ReportsThe 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 evidenceBattered child syndrome Questioned documents Ballistics, projectiles and wounds Fingerprints and identification Tool marks Contact traces Poisoning Breathanalysers Accident investigation and mass disasters