''The Journal of Urology'' is a

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covering

urology Urology (from Greek οὖρον ''ouron'' "urine" and '' -logia'' "study of"), also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the urinary-tract system and the reproductive org ...

published by

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on behalf of the

American Urological Association The American Urological Association (AUA) is a professional association in the United States for urology professionals. It has its headquarters at the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History in Maryland. AUA works with many internationa ...

. It was established in 1917. A special centenary issue was released in 2017 to celebrate 100 years of the publication of the journal. Over the years, it absorbed the ''Transactions of the American Urological Association'' (1907–1920), as well as ''Investigative Urology'' (1963–1981) and ''Urological Survey'' (1951–1981). ''Urological Survey'' was known as ''Quarterly Review of Urology'' from 1946 to 1950.

Editors

The following persons have been

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of the journal:

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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/Clinical Medicine, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica,

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, and

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