Medico-Legal Journal
Last updated ISSN 0025-8172
Medico-Legal Journal is published by SAGE Publishing in health professions. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,900.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Medico-Legal Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Legal Education and Practice Innovations
- Ethics in medical practice
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0025-8172, 2042-1834 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,900 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,785 |
| Publishing since | 1947 |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/medico-legal-journa |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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