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International Journal of Legal Medicine Template

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About the International Journal of Legal Medicine format

International Journal of Legal Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Forensic and Genetic Research, Medical and Health Sciences Research, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. International Journal of Legal Medicine 12:45–58

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Publishes research inForensic and Genetic Research Medical and Health Sciences Research Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
ISSN0937-9827
Citation impact (2-yr)2.32
h-index119
i10-index3,489
Total citations143,217
Article processing charge$4,390
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Bonn
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Legal Medicine per year

188
2014
165
2015
212
2016
238
2017
219
2018
246
2019
241
2020
275
2021
191
2022
207
2023
248
2024
291
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Legal Medicine by publication year

5.5K
2014
4.2K
2015
5K
2016
5.1K
2017
4.1K
2018
4.4K
2019
4.8K
2020
3.5K
2021
2.1K
2022
1.7K
2023
1.2K
2024
486
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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International Journal of Legal Medicine template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the International Journal of Legal Medicine format?
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What reference style does International Journal of Legal Medicine use?
International Journal of Legal Medicine uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. International Journal of Legal Medicine 12:45–58
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International Journal of Legal Medicine is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's International Journal of Legal Medicine template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
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