Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery  
Former names
 Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie, Langenbeck's Archiv für Chirurgie
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
 Langenbecks Arch. Surg.
Discipline Surgery
Language English
Edited by Markus W. Büchler
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
 1872–present
Frequency Monthly
2.160
Indexing
ISSN 1435-2443 (print)
1435-2451 (web)
OCLC no. 782075262
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Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery (or in German, Langenbeck's Archiv für Chirurgie), established in 1872 as Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie by founding editor Bernhard von Langenbeck, is the oldest medical journal of surgery in the world.[1] It is the official journal of several European surgical societies: German Society of Surgery, German Society of General and Visceral Surgery, German Association of Endocrine Surgeons, European Society of Endocrine Surgeons, and the German, Austrian and Swiss Surgical Associations for Minimal Invasive Surgery. The journal is currently published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Markus W. Büchler (University of Heidelberg). The journal was original published in German, but is exclusively in English since 1998, when it obtained its current English title.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed and abstracted in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 2.160.[2]

References

  1. ↑ H. G. Beger (2010). "Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie to Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery: 1860–2010". Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 395 (suppl. 1): 3. doi:10.1007/s00423-010-0617-2.
  2. ↑ "Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.

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