Legal Medicine

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 13446223, 18734162

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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
1.3
SJR
0.491
CiteScore
2.8
Categories
Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Areas
Medicine
Nursing
Years of issue
1999-2025
journal names
Legal Medicine
LEGAL MED-TOKYO
Publications
2 457
Citations
24 961
h-index
52
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Osaka Metropolitan University
Osaka Metropolitan University (98 publications)
Chiba University
Chiba University (52 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (50 publications)
Top-3 countries
Japan (1080 publications)
China (196 publications)
Italy (177 publications)

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Japan, 1080, 43.96%
China, 196, 7.98%
Italy, 177, 7.2%
Germany, 144, 5.86%
USA, 115, 4.68%
India, 76, 3.09%
Switzerland, 61, 2.48%
Spain, 49, 1.99%
Turkey, 43, 1.75%
France, 40, 1.63%
United Kingdom, 40, 1.63%
Australia, 39, 1.59%
Poland, 36, 1.47%
Republic of Korea, 30, 1.22%
Malaysia, 26, 1.06%
Brazil, 19, 0.77%
Finland, 19, 0.77%
Egypt, 17, 0.69%
Mexico, 17, 0.69%
Slovakia, 15, 0.61%
Thailand, 15, 0.61%
Croatia, 15, 0.61%
Austria, 14, 0.57%
Hungary, 14, 0.57%
Serbia, 14, 0.57%
Portugal, 13, 0.53%
Czech Republic, 13, 0.53%
Pakistan, 12, 0.49%
Romania, 12, 0.49%
Saudi Arabia, 12, 0.49%
Russia, 11, 0.45%
Greece, 11, 0.45%
Bangladesh, 10, 0.41%
Netherlands, 9, 0.37%
South Africa, 9, 0.37%
Sri Lanka, 8, 0.33%
Canada, 7, 0.28%
Sweden, 7, 0.28%
Denmark, 6, 0.24%
Indonesia, 5, 0.2%
Iran, 5, 0.2%
Tunisia, 5, 0.2%
Argentina, 4, 0.16%
Jordan, 4, 0.16%
UAE, 4, 0.16%
Peru, 4, 0.16%
Bulgaria, 3, 0.12%
Vietnam, 3, 0.12%
Morocco, 3, 0.12%
Nepal, 3, 0.12%
Nigeria, 3, 0.12%
New Zealand, 3, 0.12%
Singapore, 3, 0.12%
Philippines, 3, 0.12%
Kazakhstan, 2, 0.08%
Ukraine, 2, 0.08%
Belgium, 2, 0.08%
Benin, 2, 0.08%
Bolivia, 2, 0.08%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2, 0.08%
Venezuela, 2, 0.08%
Honduras, 2, 0.08%
Israel, 2, 0.08%
Ireland, 2, 0.08%
Cambodia, 2, 0.08%
Lithuania, 2, 0.08%
Malta, 2, 0.08%
Mongolia, 2, 0.08%
Sudan, 2, 0.08%
Montenegro, 2, 0.08%
Ecuador, 2, 0.08%
Estonia, 1, 0.04%
Bhutan, 1, 0.04%
Guatemala, 1, 0.04%
Zambia, 1, 0.04%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.04%
Cyprus, 1, 0.04%
Kuwait, 1, 0.04%
Lebanon, 1, 0.04%
Malawi, 1, 0.04%
Nicaragua, 1, 0.04%
Norway, 1, 0.04%
Palestine, 1, 0.04%
Puerto Rico, 1, 0.04%
El Salvador, 1, 0.04%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.04%
Syria, 1, 0.04%
Tanzania, 1, 0.04%
Chile, 1, 0.04%
Kosovo, 1, 0.04%
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Japan, 163, 23.73%
Italy, 83, 12.08%
China, 70, 10.19%
India, 28, 4.08%
Germany, 19, 2.77%
Turkey, 18, 2.62%
USA, 17, 2.47%
United Kingdom, 14, 2.04%
France, 12, 1.75%
Australia, 11, 1.6%
Spain, 9, 1.31%
Poland, 9, 1.31%
Malaysia, 8, 1.16%
Republic of Korea, 8, 1.16%
Thailand, 8, 1.16%
Egypt, 7, 1.02%
Serbia, 7, 1.02%
Finland, 7, 1.02%
Hungary, 6, 0.87%
Greece, 6, 0.87%
Saudi Arabia, 6, 0.87%
Russia, 5, 0.73%
Brazil, 5, 0.73%
Pakistan, 5, 0.73%
Switzerland, 5, 0.73%
Portugal, 3, 0.44%
Austria, 3, 0.44%
Indonesia, 3, 0.44%
Netherlands, 3, 0.44%
Slovakia, 3, 0.44%
Czech Republic, 3, 0.44%
Ukraine, 2, 0.29%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2, 0.29%
Vietnam, 2, 0.29%
Denmark, 2, 0.29%
Cambodia, 2, 0.29%
Mexico, 2, 0.29%
UAE, 2, 0.29%
Peru, 2, 0.29%
Romania, 2, 0.29%
Tunisia, 2, 0.29%
Croatia, 2, 0.29%
Sweden, 2, 0.29%
South Africa, 2, 0.29%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.15%
Belgium, 1, 0.15%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.15%
Bhutan, 1, 0.15%
Zambia, 1, 0.15%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.15%
Iran, 1, 0.15%
Cyprus, 1, 0.15%
Malawi, 1, 0.15%
Mongolia, 1, 0.15%
Nigeria, 1, 0.15%
New Zealand, 1, 0.15%
Chile, 1, 0.15%
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