Aims and Scope
Medical Humanities is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of medical humanities. The journal presents the international conversation around medicine and its engagement with the humanities and arts, social sciences, health policy, medical education, patient experience, and the public at large. Led by Dr Brandy Schillace, the journal publishes scholarly and critical articles on a broad range of topics. These include history of medicine, cultures of medicine, disability studies, gender and the body, communities in crisis, bioethics and public health.
Key Metrics
2.3
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
Q3
Philosophy
SJR
- Q1 Philosophy
- Q3 Pathology and Forensic Medicine
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.
1.04
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Topics Covered
- Clinical research
- Mental health
- Well-being
- Photography
- Metaphor
- Genetics
- Heart transplantation
- Intensive care
- Medical humanities
- History
- Ventricular assist device
- Chronic pain
- Malnutrition
- Insurance market
- Pandemic
- Genetic testing
- Delirium
- Journalism
- Voice
- Organ donation
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 2000 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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1.2k articles received 6.8k citations see all
- 116 Supporting
- 6,432 Mentioning
- 5 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 5 Corrections
- 2 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Medical Humanities been actively publishing?
Medical Humanities has been in operation since 2000 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Medical Humanities ?
Medical Humanities published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Medical Humanities publish last years ?
In 2023, Medical Humanities published 68 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Medical Humanities ?
For Medical Humanities,eISSN is 1473-4265 and pISSN is1468-215X.
What is Citescore for Medical Humanities ?
Citescore for Medical Humanities is 2.3.
What is SNIP score for Medical Humanities ?
SNIP score for Medical Humanities is 1.04.
What is the SJR for Medical Humanities ?
SJR for Medical Humanities is Q3.
Who is the publisher of Medical Humanities ?
BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP is the publisher of Medical Humanities.