Journal profile · Medicine-Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Revue de Medecine Legale
ISSN 1878-6529 · eISSN 1878-6537 · Elsevier
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Revue de Medecine Legale: subscription journal; APC about USD 1,950; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revue de Medecine Legale is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies and Intimate Partner and Family Violence, together about 34.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Autopsy Techniques and OutcomesMedicine16.6%
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesArts and Humanities12.3%
- Intimate Partner and Family ViolenceSocial Sciences5.9%
- Medical Malpractice and Liability IssuesHealth Professions5.5%
- Child Abuse and Related TraumaMedicine5.4%
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug AnalysisPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5%
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Medical and Health Sciences ResearchMedicine4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology and Forensic Medicine | Q4 | 200/208 | 4th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.02LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 530 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| 2023 | 33 | 10 | 70 |
| 2022 | 30 | 17 | 64 |
| 2021 | 37 | 11 | 62 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 1,950 / EUR 1,780 / GBP 1,560 / JPY 219,100 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Revue de Medecine Legale
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesUSD 1,950 (OpenAlex)Fee details
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1878-6529
- Electronic ISSN
- 1878-6537
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revue de Medecine Legale
Which databases index Revue de Medecine Legale?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revue de Medecine Legale is indexed in Scopus.
Is Revue de Medecine Legale open access, and what is the APC?
Revue de Medecine Legale is a subscription journal. APC about USD 1,950.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .