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s are published regularly to communicate new research to

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. Journals are listed alphabetically by journal name, and also grouped by the subfield of medicine they focus on. Journals for other fields of healthcare can be found at

List of healthcare journals This is a list of academic journals on health care. General *''Health Affairs'' *''Health and Human Rights'' *'' Human Resources for Health'' *''Health Service Journal'' *''Milbank Quarterly'' Epidemiology *''American Journal of Epidemiology'' ...

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Allergy

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Allergy Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, refer a number of conditions caused by the hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. These diseases include Allergic rhinitis, hay fever, Food allerg ...

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Anesthesiology

* '' Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica'' * ''

Anaesthesia Anesthesia is a state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical or veterinary purposes. It may include some or all of analgesia (relief from or prevention of pain), paralysis (muscle relaxation), am ...

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Anesthesia & Analgesia ''Anesthesia & Analgesia'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering anesthesia, pain management, and perioperative medicine that was established in 1922. It is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the International A ...

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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia ''Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists. It covers anaesthesia as related to car ...

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British Journal of Anaesthesia The ''British Journal of Anaesthesia'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (and its Faculty of Pain Medicine), the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland, and the Hong ...

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The Clinical Journal of Pain ''The Clinical Journal of Pain'' is a monthly Peer review, peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. It was established in 1985 and covers research on all aspects of pain management. According to the ''Journal Citati ...

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Current Opinion in Anesthesiology ''Current Opinion in Anesthesiology'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal A medical journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians, other health professionals. Journals that cover many me ...

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Korean Journal of Anesthesiology The ''Korean Journal of Anesthesiology (KJA)'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal A medical journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians, other health professionals. Journa ...

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Pain Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, ...

'' * '' Le Praticien en Anesthésie Réanimation'' * '' Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia''

Cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies

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The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal ''The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal. It was established in 1964 as the ''Cleft Palate Journal'', obtaining its current title in 1991. The journal is published by SAGE Publishing on behalf of the Am ...

Dentistry

List of dental journals {{Short description, none This is a list of medical journals in dentistry by specialty. Periodontics *'' Journal of Clinical Periodontology'' *'' Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology'' *'' Journal of Periodontology'' Orthodontics *''America ...

Pharmaceutical sciences

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Health Economics Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and healthcare. Health economics is important in determining how to impr ...

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International Journal of Medical Sciences The ''International Journal of Medical Sciences'' is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal published by Ivyspring International Publisher covering research in basic medical sciences. Articles include original research papers, reviews, and sh ...

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International Journal of Pharmaceutics The ''International Journal of Pharmaceutics'' is a Peer review, peer-reviewed medical journal covering physical, chemical, biological, microbiological, and engineering studies related to the conception, design, production, characterization, and e ...

'' * '' Journal of Controlled Release''

Pharmacology

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Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ''Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal concerned with the effects of drugs on the human gastrointestinal and hepato-biliary systems, particularly with relevance to clinical practice. The journal publ ...

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The Annals of Pharmacotherapy The ''Annals of Pharmacotherapy'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of pharmacotherapy. It was established in 1967 as ''Drug Intelligence''. The name changed a few times during its history, to ''Drug Intelligence & Cli ...

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Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ''Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal which covers research on the nature, action, efficacy, and evaluation of therapeutics. The editor-in-chief is Piet van der GraafCetara. The journal was establishe ...

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Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery ''Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal publishing review articles covering all aspects of research on drug delivery, from initial concept to potential therapy, therapeutic application and final relevance in c ...

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Expert Opinion on Drug Safety ''Expert Opinion on Drug Safety'' is an international peer-reviewed medical journal publishing review articles on all aspects of pharmacovigilance and original papers on the clinical implications of drug treatment safety issues. It was established ...

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Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs ''Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal publishing structured reviews on drugs/drug classes emerging onto the market across all therapy areas. Each review includes an "expert opinion" section, in which auth ...

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Indian Journal of Pharmacology The ''Indian Journal of Pharmacology'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Pharmacological Society. It covers clinical and experimental pharmacology. Abstracting and in ...

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The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics ''The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics'' (commonly referred to as ''The Medical Letter'') is a peer-reviewed biweekly medical journal providing evaluations of pharmaceutical drugs. It is published in English, French, and Italian. The journ ...

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Scientia Pharmaceutica ''Scientia Pharmaceutica'' is a Peer review, peer-reviewed open access scientific journal publishing original research papers, short communications and a limited number of reviews on all fields of pharmaceutical sciences and related areas, as well ...

Plastic Surgery

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Annals of Plastic Surgery ''Annals of Plastic Surgery'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery. It is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and the editor-in-chief is William C. Lineaweaver (Joseph M. S ...

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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ''Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal and the official publication of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. It covers all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery Reconstructive surgery is surgery ...

Psychiatry

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American Journal of Psychiatry ''The American Journal of Psychiatry'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of psychiatry, and is the official journal of the American Psychiatric Association. The first volume was issued in 1844, at which time it was k ...

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Archives of General Psychiatry ''JAMA Psychiatry'' (until 2013: ''Archives of General Psychiatry'') is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Medical Association. It covers research in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral sciences, and related fields. ...

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Biological Psychiatry Biological psychiatry or biopsychiatry is an approach to psychiatry that aims to understand mental disorder in terms of the biological function of the nervous system. It is interdisciplinary in its approach and draws on sciences such as neuroscie ...

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British Journal of Psychiatry The ''British Journal of Psychiatry'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering all branches of psychiatry with a particular emphasis on the clinical aspects of each topic. The journal is owned by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and publishe ...

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Journal of Clinical Psychiatry ''The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers clinical psychiatry, especially depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, addiction, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, as well as sever ...

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Journal of Psychopharmacology The ''Journal of Psychopharmacology'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Sage Publications on behalf of the British Association for Psychopharmacology. It was established in 1987 and is a member of the Committee on Publica ...

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Molecular Psychiatry ''Molecular Psychiatry'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group. It covers research in biological psychiatry. Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the '' Journal Ci ...

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Neuropsychopharmacology Neuropsychopharmacology, an interdisciplinary science related to psychopharmacology (study of effects of drugs on the mind) and fundamental neuroscience, is the study of the neural mechanisms that drugs act upon to influence behavior. It entails ...

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Schizophrenia Bulletin ''Schizophrenia Bulletin'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal which covers research relating to the etiology and treatment of schizophrenia. The journal is published bimonthly by Oxford University Press in association with the Maryland Psychiatri ...

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Schizophrenia Research ''Schizophrenia Research'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on the cause, clinical diagnostics, and treatment of schizophrenia. It is an official journal of the Schizophrenia International Research Society and was established ...

Sports Medicine

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American Journal of Sports Medicine ''American Journal of Sports Medicine'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Sport Sciences. The journal's editor is Bruce Reider, MD. It has been in publication since 1972 and is currently published by SAGE P ...

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British Journal of Sports Medicine The ''British Journal of Sports Medicine'' is a twice-monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering sports science and sports medicine including sport physiotherapy. It is published by the BMJ Group. It was established in 1964 and the editor-in- ...

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Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine The ''Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine'' (''CJSM'') is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the sports medicine field. It is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. It was established in 1990 by the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Me ...

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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity The ''European Review of Aging and Physical Activity'' is a biannual peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering the intersection of gerontology and exercise science. It was established in 2004 and is published exclusively online by BioMed ...

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Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews ''Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed review journal covering sports medicine and exercise science. It was established in 1973 as a hardcover book series, and became a quarterly peer-reviewed journal in January 2000. ...

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The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research ''The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal which publishes research on aerobic conditioning, including physical strength. It was established in 1987 as the ''Journal of Applied Sport Science Re ...

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Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ''Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise'' is a monthly peer-reviewed journal covering research in sports and exercise science. It was established in 1969 and is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American College of Sport ...

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Sports Health ''Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach'' is a bimonthly Peer review, peer-reviewed medical journal that covers research in the field of sports medicine. Its editor-in-chief is Edward M. Wojtys (University of Michigan). The journal was establ ...

Toxicology

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Journal of Applied Toxicology The ''Journal of Applied Toxicology'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published since 1981 by John Wiley & Sons. It covers all aspects of toxicology and publishes reviews and research articles on mechanistic, fundamental, and applied ...

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Toxicology Toxicology is a scientific discipline, overlapping with biology, chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine, that involves the study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms and the practice of diagnosing and treating expos ...

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Toxicology and Industrial Health ''Toxicology and Industrial Health'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers research in the fields of occupational health and toxicology. The editor-in-chief is Anthony L. Kiorpes. The journal was established in 1985 and is published by SAG ...

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Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology ''Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers legal aspects of toxicological and pharmacological regulations. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Society of Regulatory ...

Defunct medical journals

* '' Human Resources Development Journal'' * ''

Medical Press and Circular ''Medical Press and Circular'' was a medical publication from Dublin, Ireland. It was established in 1866 with the merger of the ''Dublin Medical Press'' and the ''Medical Circular''. Its masthead featured a Latin language version of the Cicero mo ...

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Medical World Doctors in Unite is a trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. It was formerly known as the Medical Practitioners' Union (MPU) before its affiliation with Unite (trade Union), Unite. Origin The union was founded as the Panel Medical Practi ...

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The Zoist ''The Zoist: A Journal of Cerebral Physiology & Mesmerism, and Their Applications to Human Welfare'' was a British journal, devoted to the promotion of the theories and practices (and the collection and dissemination of reports of the applicati ...

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Allergy

Anesthesiology

Cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies

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Plastic Surgery

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Sports Medicine

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