''Developmental Dynamics'' is a

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer revie ...

scientific journal In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. Content Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such ...

developmental biology Developmental biology is the study of the process by which animals and plants grow and develop. Developmental biology also encompasses the biology of regeneration, asexual reproduction, metamorphosis, and the growth and differentiation of ste ...

that was established in 1901 as the ''American Journal of Anatomy''. It obtained its current name in 1992 and is one of three official journals of the

American Association of Anatomists The American Association for Anatomy (AAA), based in Rockville, MD, was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1888 as the Association of American Anatomists for the "advancement of anatomical science." AAA later changed its name to the American Associ ...

. The journal is published monthly by

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 3.780, ranking it 2nd out of 21 journals in the category "Anatomy & Morphology" and 14th out of 41 journals in the category "Developmental Biology".

Abstracting and indexing

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External links

''Developmental Dynamics'' websiteAssociation for Anatomy website
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