Journal of Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology

Abstract

A branch of medicine that applies the principles and knowledge of the medical sciences to problems in the field of for ensics (medicolegal) . It Investigates and deter mines cause and manner of death. In modernera, it is possible to compare traces of blood, saliva, or any biologic al sample left at the cri me scene with those found on asuspects clothes and with samples from the victim. Their r ole proves its signific anceincases that have to do with civil, family, and criminal law, as well as in cases of catastrophes with numerous victims (accidents, naturaldisasters, terrorist attacks, and wars.