''Anesthesia & Analgesia'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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medical journal
A medical journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians, other health professionals. Journals that cover many medical specialties are sometimes called general medical journals.
History
The first ...
covering
anesthesia
Anesthesia (American English) or anaesthesia (British English) is a state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical or veterinary purposes. It may include some or all of analgesia (relief from or prev ...
,
pain management
Pain management is an aspect of medicine and health care involving relief of pain (pain relief, analgesia, pain control) in various dimensions, from acute (medicine), acute and simple to chronic condition, chronic and challenging. Most physici ...
, and
perioperative medicine
Perioperative medicine is the medical care of patients from the time of contemplation of surgery through the operative period to full recovery. Perioperative care may be provided by an anesthesiologist, intensivist, internal medicine generalist ...
that was established in 1922.
It is published by
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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on behalf of the
International Anesthesia Research Society.
Its
editor-in-chief
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is Jaideep Pandit (
St John's College, Oxford
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).
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2022
impact factor
The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a type of journal ranking. Journals with higher impact factor values are considered more prestigious or important within their field.
The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 5.9, ranking it sixth out of 35 journals in the category "Anesthesiology".
A companion journal, ''A&A Practice'' is also published.
See also
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List of medical journals
Medical journals are published regularly to communicate new research to clinicians, medical scientists, and other healthcare workers. This article lists academic journals that focus on the practice of medicine or any medical specialty. Jour ...
References
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Anesthesiology and palliative medicine journals
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Monthly journals
Academic journals established in 1922
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