Aims and Scope of Journal of Correctional Health Care
The Journal of Correctional Health Care is a quarterly peer-reviewed healthcare journal that publishes papers four times a year in the field of health care in correctional settings. The editor-in-chief is John R. Miles. It was established 1994 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. Less
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Journal of Correctional Health Care Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1994 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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