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Forensic Medicine

Known as: forensic medicine (field), legal medicine, medicolegal, juridical medicine (field) 
The application of medical knowledge to questions of law; research, reports and testimony in court by experts in medical science to assist in… 
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DNA ContaminationEducational aspectsFingerprintsLaw Enforcement

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DermatoglyphicsIdentification (Psychology)forensic psychiatry (field)

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legal medicine discipline

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Forensic Population Genetics—Original Research Evaluation of next generation mtGenome sequencing using the Ion Torrent Personal Genome Machine (PGM) §
A B S T R A C T Insights into the human mitochondrial phylogeny have been primarily achieved by sequencing full mitochondrial… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Using JPEG quantization tables to identify imagery processed by software
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
DNA forensics and the poaching of wildlife in Italy: a case study.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Incident Response & Computer Forensics, 2nd Ed.
Written by FBI insiders, this updated best-seller offers a look at the legal, procedural, and technical steps of incident… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Role of drugs and alcohol in impaired drivers and fatally injured drivers in the Strathclyde police region of Scotland, 1995-1998.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Chemiluminescence-based detection: principles and analytical applications in flowing streams and in immunoassays.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
CRANIOFACIAL IDENTIFICATION IN FORENSIC MEDICINE
Part I Principles Craniofacial identification Management of the scene and forensic evidence The autopsy in human identification… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Population Genetics of Y-Chromosome Short Tandem Repeats in Humans
Abstract. Eight human short tandem repeat polymorphisms (STRs) also known as microsatellites—DYS19, DYS388, DYS390, DYS391… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Population structure, stepwise mutations, heterozygote deficiency and their implications in DNA forensics
In a substructured population the overall heterozygote deficiency can be predicted from the number of subpopulations (s), their… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
No excess of homozygosity at loci used for DNA fingerprinting.
Variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) loci are extremely valuable for the forensic technique known as DNA fingerprinting… 
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