''Pediatric Critical Care Medicine'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers

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treatment of children and

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. It is the official journal of the

Society of Critical Care Medicine The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) is the largest non-profit medical organization in the practice of critical care. SCCM was established in 1970 and is an independently incorporated, international, educational and scientific society base ...

, the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies, the Pediatric Intensive Care Society, the Latin American Society of Pediatric Intensive Care, and the Japanese Society of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care. It was established in 2000 and is published 12 times a year by

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. The

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is Robert C. Tasker (

Boston Children's Hospital Boston Children's Hospital formerly known as Children's Hospital Boston until 2012 is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent both to its teaching affiliate, Harvard Medical Scho ...

). The journal is published in

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with selected abstracts translated into

, French,

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, and

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Abstracting and indexing

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

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'', the journal has a 2013

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of 2.326, ranking it 15th out of 27 journals in the category "Critical Care Medicine" and 26th out of 117 journals in the category "Pediatrics".

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Society of Critical Care MedicineWorld Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care SocietiesPediatric Intensive Care Society (UK)Latin American Society of Pediatric Intensive Care

Japanese Society of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care
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