''Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology'' is an online

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and allied subjects such as

criminology Criminology (from Latin , "accusation", and Ancient Greek , ''-logia'', from λόγος ''logos'' meaning: "word, reason") is the study of crime and deviant behaviour. Criminology is an interdisciplinary field in both the behavioural and so ...

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, and deviant behavior. It is one of the most widely read and popular

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forensic medicine journals in the world. The journal is published semiannually and is indexed by EMBASE,

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Anil Aggrawal Anil Aggrawal is a professor of forensic medicine at the Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. He is known chiefly for his online journal, ''Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology''. He joined Maulana Aza ...

(

Maulana Azad Medical College Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) is a medical college in New Delhi, India affiliated to University of Delhi and run by the Delhi government. It is named after Indian freedom fighter and first education minister of independent India Maulana ...

New Delhi New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House ...

) in 2000.

Thematic issues

The journal has produced several thematic issues on

forensic entomology Forensic entomology is the scientific study of the colonization of a dead body by arthropods. This includes the study of insect types commonly associated with cadavers, their respective life cycles, their ecological presences in a given environme ...

edited by

Mark Benecke Mark Benecke (born 26 August 1970) is a German forensic biologist. Career Science Benecke has worked on the identification of Adolf and Eva Hitler's skull and teeth in Moscow, and is the only forensic scientist to work on the case of Co ...

of Germany,Forensic Entomology Special Issue
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crime scene investigation Crime scene investigation may refer to: * Forensic inspection of a crime scene * ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (2000-2015), a US television series * ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (video game), a 2003 videogame based on the TV show * ''C ...

edited by Daryl Clemens, and on

edited by V.V.Pillay of India.

References

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External links

''Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Book Reviews''
(Sister publication) Academic works about forensics Open access journals Publications established in 2000 Biannual journals Toxicology journals English-language journals Criminology journals