Medicine is the branch of health science and the sector of public life concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury. It is both an area of knowledge – a science of body systems, their diseases and treatment – and the applied practice of that knowledge.

Anil Aggrawal's Forensic Toxicology - Articles on poisons, their criminal abuse and how forensic doctors detect them, with related links maintained by a professor of forensic medicine in New Delhi, India.
Meta Description: [ Anil Aggrawal's page on Forensic Toxicology giving a lot of useful information on poisons and their various medico-legal aspects. Information is given in non-technical language, and in a Socratic question-answer style. Very useful for lay people, but also provides important insights to experts. I... ]
BioDyn, Inc. - Provides injury investigation professionals with information about biomechanical models, available from Torrance California.
Bureau of Legal Dentistry - Laboratory dedicated exclusively to forensic odontology offering practical courses in bite mark evidence, recovery and analysis, DNA comparison and other aspects of dental science, in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Meta Description: [ BOLD is the only laboratory in North America dedicated to full-time, forensic odontology research and the application of scientific laboratory discoveries to legal cases. ]
College on Forensic Sciences - Nonprofit organization offering training programs for the practice of forensics, which are applicable to board certification, through approved chiropractic colleges. Includes articles and contacts in Roswell, Georgia.
Meta Description: [ The College on Forensic Sciences (CFS) is a not-for-profit organization, which establishes educational and training parameters for the practice of forensic sciences for forensic examiners. ]
Department of Forensic Medicine - Facilities, national role, areas of interest and contacts for staff at Central Sydney Laboratory Service, Sydney, Australia.
Meta Description: [ Department of Forensic Medicine ]
Facial Reconstruction - Site dedicated to the art of 3D (Clay) and 2D (hand drawn) facial reconstruction for identification.
Meta Description: [ Services provided by the forensic artist ]
Forensic Medical Investigation Training - Training courses to improve understanding and skills in the areas of clinical forensic medicine, nursing, and medico-legal death investigation. Offers publications for download and contacts in Wichita, Kansas.
Forensic Medical Management Services Inc. - FAQ on the field and profession, including differences between medical examiner and coroner, from specialist in investigation of sudden, unexpected, violent and suspicious deaths in Nashville, Tennessee.
Forensic Medicine for Medical Students - Provides educational resources in forensic medicine, psychology for medical students, including tutorials, photographs, links and careers advice from UK.
Meta Description: [ Forensic medicine educational resources for medical students ]
Forensic Psychiatry Center - Aimed at attorneys seeking expert help in forensic psychiatry and risk assessment, with bibliography, case history, and links to related sites, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Reconstructive and Investigative Forensic Medicine - Murder and outstanding death cases, including the Bhopal Aerosol Tragedy, history and the contributions of Prof. Heeresh Chandra, at the Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Meta Description: [ Forensic Medcine, Prof Heeresh Chandra, Heeresh Chandra, Dr. Heeresh Chandra, Reconstructive and Investigative forensic Medicine, Bhopal Aerosol Tragedy, Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Methylisocyanate, Toxicology, IAFM, Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine ]
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine - Clinical and pathological services, courses, research articles as PDF downloads, including the coronial process. A body corporate affiliated to Monash University, located at Southbank, Australia.
Meta Description: [ Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine ]
Virtopsy - Research project using photogrammetry, MSCT, MRI and 3D surface scanning in reconstruction, at the Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Berne, Switzerland.
Meta Description: [ Virtopsy is a Research Project of the Institute of Forensic Medicine Bern, Switzerland. It's goal is to implement new techniques in radiology for the benefit of forensic science. ]
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