''Medicine'' is an open access
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 review ...
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 ...
published by
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is an American imprint (trade name), imprint of the American Dutch publishing conglomerate Wolters Kluwer. It was established by the acquisition of Williams & Wilkins and its merger with J.B. Lippincott Company ...
, an imprint of
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer N.V. is a Dutch information services company. The company serves legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare markets.
Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a merger bet ...
. It was established in 1922. Of general medical journals still in publication since 1959, ''Medicine'' had the highest number of citations per paper between 1959 and 2009. The journal covers all aspects of
clinical medicine
Medicine is the science and Praxis (process), practice of caring for patients, managing the Medical diagnosis, diagnosis, prognosis, Preventive medicine, prevention, therapy, treatment, Palliative care, palliation of their injury or disease, ...
and publishes in over 43 specialt
subjects.
''Medicine'' is now a fully open access
mega journal publication, publishing original research across a broad spectrum of medical scientific disciplines and sub–specialties.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
References
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English-language journals
Wolters Kluwer academic journals
General medical journals
Academic journals established in 1922
Open access journals