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| 1. | Name: | Forensic Science International | |||||||||
| 2. | Medical Marijuana Position: | No Position to the question "Should marijuana be a medical option?" | |||||||||
| 3. | Reasoning: |
"No stated position" (2005) |
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Government statistics, reports and peer-reviewed medical studies or articles |
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| 5. | Organization | ||||||||||
| A. Description: | "Forensic Science International publishes original contributions in the many different scientific disciplines pertaining to the forensic sciences. Fields include forensic pathology and histochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry and toxicology (including drugs, alcohol, etc.), biology (including the identification of hairs and fibres), serology, odontology, psychiatry, anthropology, the physical sciences, firearms, and document examination, as well as investigations of value to public health in its broadest sense, and the important marginal area where science and medicine interact with the law." - journal website, 11/28/05
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| B. Mission: | None listed
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| C. Structure: | Peer-reviewed journal | ||||||||||
| D. Members / Constituents: |
"Pathologists, Anthropologists, Psychiatrists, Biologists, Serologists, Odontologists, Physical Scientists, Toxicologists, Scientists in Legal and Social Medicine, Questioned Documents and Jurisprudence." - journal website, 11/28/05 |
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| F. Sr. Executive: | P. Saukko (Finland) | ||||||||||
| G. Title: | Editor-in-Chief | ||||||||||
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| I: # of offices: | 1+ | ||||||||||
| I: Staff: | not listed
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| 6. | Relevant Affiliations: | Published by Elsevier Science |
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