Sudebno-meditsinskaia ekspertiza
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This article reports the results of analysis of the data borrowed from the special literature. They demonstrate the absence of objective forensic medical evidence needed to diagnose injuries to the human body and clothes inflicted by the darts fired from the pneumatic rifles. Meanwhile, the use of the darts differing in the design parameters has the significant influence on the morphological features of the resulting injuries. The knowledge of the dart characteristics creates the prerequisites for the differentiation between the injuries caused by these missile weapons and other metallic objects.
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Review Historical Article
[The analysis of publications in the journal "Sudebno-meditsinskaya ekspertiza (Forensic Medical Expertise)" for the period from 2000 till 2014].
This paper presents the result of the analysis of the scientometric characteristics of the materials concerning the main aspects of research carried out in the framework of the speciality 14.03.05 (Forensic medicine published in the journal "Sudebno-meditsinskaya ekspertiza (Forensic Medical Expertise)" during a long period. The objective of the analysis was to establish the priorities in this field, reveal the lines of research of the highest interest for domestic and foreign authors, and estimate the value of the relevant scientific publications. It is concluded that the scientometric analysis of the scientific literature on the problems of forensic medical examination is indispensable for the further improvement of its quality.