''Nature Reviews Neurology'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed scientific journal published by
Nature Portfolio. It was established in 2005 as ''Nature Clinical Practice Neurology'', but was renamed in April 2009.
It covers research developments and clinical practice in
neurology
Neurology (from , "string, nerve" and the suffix wikt:-logia, -logia, "study of") is the branch of specialty (medicine) , medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of conditions and disease involving the nervous syst ...
. Coverage includes prevention,
diagnosis and treatment of
disease
A disease is a particular abnormal condition that adversely affects the structure or function (biology), function of all or part of an organism and is not immediately due to any external injury. Diseases are often known to be medical condi ...
or impaired function of the
central and
peripheral nervous systems, including
neurodevelopmental,
neurodegenerative, and
neuropsychiatric disorders. The
Chief Editor
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's Editing, editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is hel ...
is Ian Fyfe.
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
''Journal Citation Reports'' (''JCR'') is an annual publication by Clarivate. It has been integrated with the Web of Science and is accessed from the Web of Science Core Collection. It provides information about academic journals in the natur ...
'', the journal has a 2021
impact factor of 44.711, ranking it 2nd out of 212 journals in the category "Clinical Neurology".
References
External links
Official website
Nature Research academic journals
Neurology journals
English-language journals
Monthly journals
Academic journals established in 2005
Review journals
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