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The Journal of South India Medicolegal Association (J-SIMLA) is a national journal and is the official publication of the South India Medicolegal Association. Articles are received from the medical fraternity throughout India and also from outside India. The journal is published twice a year in March and September. The abbreviated title is ‘J South India Medicolegal Assoc.’ It accepts original communications, reviews, case reports, and short communications in the form of practitioners’ column, correspondence, and CME supplements in the fields of forensic science, forensic medicine, forensic pathology, forensic toxicology, forensic anthropology, forensic odontology, medical ethics and the law related to medical practice, and forensic aspects of biological sciences. All manuscript submissions are peer-reviewed by at least two independent reviewers. The journal is indexed in Scopus & Index Copernicus.
ISSN (Print): 0974-6196
J-SIMLA is indexed in Scopus, Index Copernicus.
Editor in Chief
Dr. Vrinda J Bhat
Professor & HOD, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology,
Srinivasa Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre
Mukka, Mangalore, Karnataka
Co-Editor
Dr. Yadukul. S
Deputy Medical Superintendent
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar, Hyderabad, Telangana
Associate Editors
Dr. K. Tamilmani
Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Dr. O. Murugesa Bharathi
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry
Dr. R. Sridhara Chary
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, Telangana
Dr. Meena Kiran
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Srinivasa Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Mangalore, Karnataka
Dr. P. Phani Kiran
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
Dr.Parinita
Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AJ Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Mangaluru, Karnataka
Dr. Manu Johns Chowallur
Assistant Professor and Assistant Police Surgeon, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala
Dr. Lahari Banka
Senior Resident, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar, Hyderabad, Telangana