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Publication date 1905 topics jurisprudence, forensic medicine publisher. International journal of legal medicine humeral development from the neonatal period to skeletal maturity application in age and sex assesmentmanuscript draftmanuscript number. The bulletin of legal medicine is an open access scientific journal, which aims to publish original contributions in many different scientific disciplines pertaining to forensic medicine and other fields of forensic sciences. The journal of forensic and legal medicine publishes topical articles on aspects of forensic and legal medicine.
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