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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology encompasses all aspects of modern day forensics, equally applying to children or adults, either living or the deceased. This includes forensic science, medicine, nursing, and pathology, as well as toxicology, human identification, mass disasters/mass war graves, profiling, imaging, policing, wound assessment, sexual assault, anthropology, archeology, forensic search, entomology, botany, biology, veterinary pathology, and DNA. Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology presents a balance of forensic research and reviews from around the world to reflect modern advances through peer-reviewed papers, short communications, meeting proceedings and case reports.

Editor-in-Chief
Roger Byard, MD, PhD
Adelaide, Australia
Associate Editors
John C. Hunsaker III, MD
North American Editor
Michael Tsokos, MD 
European Editor
Editorial Board

Ahmed Alyahy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Jytte Banner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Philip Beh, Hong Kong
Michael Bohnert, Würzburg, Germany
Andreas Büttner, Rostock, Germany 
James L. Caruso, Denver, CO
Kim A. Collins, Atlanta, GA
Gregory J. Davis, Lexington, KY
Gregory G. Davis, Birmingham, AL
Olaf H. Drummer, Victoria, Australia
Vittorio Fineschi, Rome, Italy
Dimitri Gerostamoulos, Southbank, Australia
James Gill, Farmington, CT 
Petr Hejna, Prague, Czech Republic
Toshikazu Kondo, Wakayama, Japan
Neil E.I. Langlois, Adelaide, Australia
Gilbert Lau, Singapore
Adrian Linacre, Adelaide, Australia
Lorna Jean Martin, Cape Town, South Africa
Burkhard Madea, Bonn, Germany
Frank Musshoff, Bonn, Germany
Brian Peterson, Milwaukee, WI
Michael S. Pollanen, Toronto, Canada
Joseph A. Prahlow, Kalamazoo, MI
Klaus Püschel, Hamburg, Germany
Torleiv Rognum, Oslo, Norway
Markus Rothschild, Cologne, Germany
Gert Saayman, Hatfield, South Africa
Antti Sajantila, Helsinki, Finland
Biagio Solarino, Bari, Italy
Jan P. Sperhake, Hamburg, Germany
Michael Thali, Zurich, Switzerland
Duncan A. Taylor, Adelaide, Australia
Noel Woodford, Victoria, Australia