Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 14, No. 3

Issue Highlights

Review Article

  • Autopsy discoveries of death from malaria
    May 2012(Vol. 14 | No. 3 | Pages 111-115)

    Ritesh G. Menezes, Sadip Pant, Magdy A. Kharoshah, Subramanian Senthilkumaran, M. Arun, K.R. Nagesh, Nishanth B. Bhat, D.R. Mahadeshwara Prasad, Raj Kumar Karki, S.H. Subba, Abul Fazil

Original Articles

  • Format preferences of district attorneys for post-mortem medical imaging reports: Understandability, cost effectiveness, and suitability for the courtroom: A questionnaire based study
    May 2012(Vol. 14 | No. 3 | Pages 116-120)

    Garyfalia Ampanozi, David Zimmermann, Gary M. Hatch, Thomas D. Ruder, Steffen Ross, Patricia M. Flach, Michael J. Thali, Lars C. Ebert

  • Human blood identification using the genome profiling method
    May 2012(Vol. 14 | No. 3 | Pages 121-125)

    Nagisa Suwa, Hiroshi Ikegaya, Tomokazu Takasaka, Koichi Nishigaki, Koichi Sakurada

  • Fatal Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the Felty syndrome: A maltreatment-suspected case
    07 May 2012

    Fumiko Satoh, Yoshihisa Seto, Iwao Hasegawa, Motoki Osawa

  • Reply to the letter by Dr. Palmiere and Dr. Mangin
    01 May 2012

    Takahito Hayashi, Kazutoshi Ago, Mihoko Ago, Mamoru Ogata

  • How to catch child pornographers in France? The entrapment
    30 April 2012

    Sebastien Prat, Carol Jonas

  • Administration of rotenone enhanced voluntary alcohol drinking behavior in C57BL/6J mice
    30 April 2012

    Kanji Yoshimoto, Shuichi Ueda, Yoshihisa Kitamura, Masatoshi Inden, Hiroyuki Hattori, Noboru Ishikawa, Stuart McLean, Hiroshi Ikegaya

  • Diagnosable and non-diagnosable causes of death by postmortem computed tomography: A review of 339 forensic cases
    30 April 2012

    Shiori Kasahara, Yohsuke Makino, Mutsumi Hayakawa, Daisuke Yajima, Hisao Ito, Hirotaro Iwase

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About Legal Medicine

Legal Medicine provides an international forum for the publication of original articles, reviews and correspondence on subjects that cover practical and theoretical areas of interest relating to the wide range of legal medicine.

Subjects covered include forensic pathology, toxicology, odontology, anthropology, criminalistics, immunochemistry, hemogenetics and forensic aspects of biological science with emphasis on DNA analysis and molecular biology. Submissions dealing with medicolegal problems such as malpractice, insurance, child abuse or ethics in medical practice are also acceptable.

About the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine

Legal Medicine is an international journal sponsored by the Japanese Society of Legal Medicine as its official journal.

Legal Medicine provides an international forum for the publication of original articles, reviews and correspondence on subjects that cover practical and theoretical areas of interest relating to the wide range of legal medicine.

Subjects covered include forensic pathology, toxicology, odontology, anthropology, criminalistics, immunochemistry, hemogenetics and forensic aspects of biological science with emphasis on DNA analysis and molecular biology. Submissions dealing with medicolegal problems such as malpractice, insurance, child abuse or ethics in medical practice are also acceptable.

Letters to the Editor that relate to material published recently in the Journal or comment on any aspects of the Journal are welcomed.

All submissions are subject to peer review.