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This volume of Progress in Forensic Genetics contains mainly short three-page manuscripts of the oral and poster presentations at the congress. The manuscripts have been through a reviewing and editing procedure in order to maintain the high quality of the series. It is hoped that all attendees and also those who were not able to attend will be able to profit from the high level of scientific information contained in this book and that this will stimulate the readership to innovative research in this rapidly changing field of forensic genetics.
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Forensic Science International is an international journal publishing 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. Review Articles and Preliminary Communications (where brief accounts of important new work may be announced with less delay than is inevitable with major papers) may be accepted after correspondence with the appropriate Editor. Case Reports will be accepted only if they contain some important new information for the readers. Submission of Articles: Manuscripts prepared in accordance with Instructions to Authors should be sent to the Editor-in-Chief or one of the Associate Editors according to their area of expertise as listed below. If there is any doubt, a preliminary letter, telefax or telephone enquiry should be made to the Editor-in-Chief or his Assistant.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF P. Saukko – (for: Ex