Annals of Saudi Medicine
| Annals of Saudi Medicine | |
|---|---|
Former names | King Faisal Specialist Hospital Medical Journal |
Abbreviated title (ISO 4) | Ann Saudi Med |
| Discipline | Medicine |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Nasser Alsanea |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher |
King Faisal Specialist Hospital (Saudi Arabia) |
Publication history | 1981–present |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Yes | |
| 0.705 | |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN |
0256-4947 (print) 0975-4466 (web) |
| CODEN | ANSMEJ |
| OCLC no. | 12388567 |
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The Annals of Saudi Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal published bimonthly by the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia). The journal publishes original articles, brief reports, case reports and letters. Other sections are editorials, special communications, perspectives, images, "what’s your diagnosis" and commentary on published articles.
History
The Annals of Saudi Medicine was established in 1981 as the King Faisal Specialist Hospital Medical Journal and its name was changed in 1985. The Annals went from a quarterly to a bimonthly publication in 1988. It was added to PubMed in 2004.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- BIOSIS Previews
- CAB Abstracts
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases
- Index Medicus
- Excerpta Medica/EMBASE
- MEDLINE/PubMed
- ProQuest
- Science Citation Index Expanded
- Scopus
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2011 impact factor of 1.071.[1]
References
- ↑ "Annals of Saudi Medicine". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.