''The Journal of Comparative Neurology'' is a

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that focuses on

neuroscience Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions, and its disorders. It is a multidisciplinary science that combines physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, ...

and related fields, but specifically does not deal with clinical aspects of them. It was established in 1891. It was later published by the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology and is currently published by

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. The

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is Patrick R. Hof (

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). From 1904 till 1910 the journal was named ''Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology''.

Abstracting and indexing

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

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 3.215, ranking it 175th out of 273 journals in the category "Neurosciences" and 10th out of 175 journals in the category "Zoology".

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