''Frontiers in Bioscience'' is a

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. It was established in 1996 and covers all biological and medical sciences. The

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is Graham Pawelec. The journal consists of three sections: ''Landmark Edition'', ''Scholar Edition'', and ''Elite Edition''

Abstracting and indexing

The ''Landmark Edition'' of the journal is abstracted and indexed in:

Reception

According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2019

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of 2.747. The journal has been placed on

Jeffrey Beall Jeffrey Beall is an American librarian and library scientist, best known for drawing attention to "predatory open access publishing", a term he coined, and for creating what is now widely known as Beall's list, a list of potentially predatory op ...

's list of "potential, possible, or probable" predatory scholarly open-access publishers in 2012.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Frontiers in Bioscience Biology journals Monthly journals Hybrid open access journals English-language journals Publications established in 1996