Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Academic journal
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The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering forensic and legal medicine. It was established in 1972 as the Police Surgeon, obtaining its current name in 2007. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, of which it is the official journal. As of 2026, the editor-in-chief was Michael Freeman.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 0.870.[2]
DisciplineForensic medicine, legal medicine
LanguageEnglish
EditedbyJason Payne-James
Former names
Police Surgeon, Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine
| Discipline | Forensic medicine, legal medicine |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Jason Payne-James |
| Publication details | |
Former names | Police Surgeon, Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine |
| History | 1972-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 8/year |
| 0.870 (2014) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Forensic Leg. Med. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1752-928X (print) 1878-7487 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 612913525 |
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