About the Journal
Started in 1946, the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences is internationally recognized as one of the top publications in its field. The journal's coverage is broad, publishing the latest original research on the written beginnings of medicine in all its aspects. When possible and appropriate, it focuses on what practitioners of the healing arts did or taught, and how their peers, as well as patients, received and interpreted their efforts.
Subscribers include clinicians and hospital libraries, as well as academic and public historians.
IMPACT FACTOR AND RANKING
| Year | Impact Factor | Si: Health Care Sciences & Services | Ssi: History & Philosophy Of Science | Si: History & Philosophy Of Science |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.893 | 52 out of 62 | 5 out of 32 | 7 out of 41 |
| 2007 | 0.630 | 50 out of 57 | 8 out of 29 | 10 out of 37 |
| 2006 | 0.897 | 44 out of 56 | 4 out of 28 | 5 out of 35 |
This information is taken from the Journal Citation Reports, published annually as part of the Social Science Citation Index by ISI.
Abstracting and Indexing Services
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences is covered by the following abstracting and indexing services:
America: History and Life
Arts and Humanities Citation Index®
Current Contents® /Clinical Medicine
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General Science Index
Historical Abstracts
History Study Center
Journal Citation Reports /Science Edition
Journal Citation Reports /Social Sciences Edition
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Periodicals Index Online (PIO)
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PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest 5000 International
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Central
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Health & Medical Complete
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Health Management
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest International Academic Research Library
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PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Pharma Collection
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Research Library
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Science Journals
PROQUEST DATABASE : ProQuest Wilson Databases
Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch®)
Social Sciences Citation Index®
Social Scisearch®
Social Services Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
The Standard Periodical Directory
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition
