International Journal of Surgery : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1743-9159pISSN: 1743-9191
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Aims and Scope of International Journal of Surgery
The International Journal of Surgery (IJS), formerly known as The Journal of Surgery, is a peer-reviewed medical journal of surgery established in 2003. The journal has been published by Elsevier since 2005. The journal is affiliated with the Association of Surgeons in Training, the New York Surgical Society and with the Chinese chapter of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. The journal is published monthly, and articles become open-access after an embargo period of 12 months. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
15.7
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
79
Impact Factor
15 - 20
SJR
Q1Surgery
SNIP
6.07
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 2003 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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