''Health Physics'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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medical journal
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History
The first ...
published by
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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. Its scope includes research into radiation safety and healthcare applications. It is the official journal of the
Health Physics Society. It was established in 1958 and it is edited by Brant Ulsh.
''Operational Radiation Safety'' is published as a quarterly supplement to Health Physics.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
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Chemical Abstracts Service
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Index Medicus
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MEDLINE
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PubMed
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Science Citation Index
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Current Contents
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/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
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According to the '']Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2014 impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 1.271.
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Radiology and medical imaging journals
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Academic journals established in 1958
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