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Advances in Forensic Diagnostics
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Forensic medicine arose with the establishment of human society and continues to be a crucial aspect of the medical field today. After World War II, forensic medicine was enhanced significantly due to the introduction of blood typing. In recent years, diagnostic techniques have been further developed by the introduction of DNA typing and CT machines. This Special Issue aims to collect papers that will enable forensic diagnosis to progress in the following fields: pathology. odontology, radiology, anthropology, toxicology, body fluid analysis, DNA analysis, traffic science
You may choose our Joint Special Issue in Diagnostics.
Prof. Dr. Hiroshi Ikegaya
Dr. Elvira Ventura Spagnolo
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Forensic Sciences is an international peer-reviewed open access quarterly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1200 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- abuse
- alcohol
- autopsy
- ballistics
- brain injury
- cause of death
- mode of death
- drug-facilitated sexual assault
- domestic violence
- drugs
- forensic toxicology
- forensic anthropology
- forensic clinical examination
- forensic engineering
- forensic entomology
- forensic microbiology
- forensic odontology
- forensic pathology
- genetics
- histopathology
- identification of the body
- molecular biology
- multidisciplinary approach
- post mortem interval
- post-mortem biochemical analysis
- postmortem CT
- postmortem immunohistochemistry
- postmortem MRI
- forensic laboratory
- rape
- reconstruction of trauma
- sepsis
- toxicology
- virtopsy
- forensic dentistry
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