''Military Medicine'' is a monthly

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covering all aspects of medicine in military settings. It is published by

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on behalf of the

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. It was established in 1891 and the

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is Stephen W. Rothwell.

History

The journal was established in 1891 as ''Transactions of the ... Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons of the National Guard of the United States''. The title was changed to ''Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States'' from 1901 to 1906, and then to ''Military Surgeon'' from 1907 to 1954, when it obtained its current title.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2021

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of 1.563.

References

External links

*{{Official website, https://academic.oup.com/milmed 1891 establishments in the United States Emergency medicine journals English-language journals Oxford University Press academic journals Military medicine in the United States Monthly journals Publications established in 1891