title: [The analysis of publications in the journal "Sudebno-meditsinskaya ekspertiza (Forensic Medical Expertise)" for the period from 2000 till 2014].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Federal state budgetary institution 'Russian Centre for Forensic Medical Expertise', Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia, 125284.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Fetisov
authors.affiliation: Federal state budgetary institution 'Russian Centre for Forensic Medical Expertise', Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia, 125284.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Gusarov
authors.affiliation: Federal state budgetary institution 'Russian Centre for Forensic Medical Expertise', Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia, 125284.
authors.forename: Z S
authors.initials: ZS
authors.lastname: Khabova
mesh_terms: D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000266:history*; D011643:Publishing / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards; D012426:Russia