Aims and Scope
Literature and Medicine is an academic journal founded in 1982. It is devoted to researching and understanding the interfaces between literary and medical knowledge. Literary and cultural texts are used to examine concerns related to illness, trauma, the body, and other medical issues. Articles are provided by experts in a variety of fields in both medicine and the humanities and social sciences. There are two issues each year, one general, one thematic.
Key Metrics
0.4
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
21
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
Q2
Health (social science)
SJR
- Q4 Health (social science)
- Q2 Literature and Literary Theory
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.21
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1982 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Disability and Dissent in Ann Petry's The Street.
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An Economy of Illness: The Poetics of Women in Pain.
- 1 Jan 18
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Mary Todd Lincoln, Elizabeth Keckley, and America's Psychiatric Republic.
- 1 Jan 18
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Not Playing Around: Games in Graphic Illness Narratives.
- 1 Jan 18
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Of Drugs and Droogs: Cultural Dynamics, Psychopharmacology, and Neuroscience in Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange.
- 1 Jan 18
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Showing that Medical Ethics Cases Can Miss the Point: Rewriting Short Stories as Cases.
- 1 Jan 18
- Literature and medicine
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1.1k articles received 1.3k citations see all
- 12 Supporting
- 1,230 Mentioning
- 1 Contrasting
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- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Literature and Medicine been actively publishing?
Literature and Medicine has been in operation since 1982 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Literature and Medicine ?
Literature and Medicine published with a Semi-annual frequency.
How many articles did Literature and Medicine publish last years ?
In 2023, Literature and Medicine published articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Literature and Medicine ?
For Literature and Medicine,eISSN is 1080-6571 and pISSN is0278-9671.
What is Citescore for Literature and Medicine ?
Citescore for Literature and Medicine is 0.4.
What is H index for Literature and Medicine ?
H index for Literature and Medicine is 21.
What is SNIP score for Literature and Medicine ?
SNIP score for Literature and Medicine is 1.21.
What is the SJR for Literature and Medicine ?
SJR for Literature and Medicine is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Literature and Medicine ?
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS is the publisher of Literature and Medicine.