The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Former name | Journal of Trauma |
|---|---|
Abbreviated title (ISO 4) | J. Trauma Acute Care Surg. |
| Discipline | Emergency medicine, trauma surgery |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Ernest E. Moore |
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Publication history | 1961–present |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 2.736 | |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN |
2163-0755 (print) 2163-0763 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 747553570 |
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The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering emergency medicine, specifically the study of traumatic injuries. It was established in 1961 as the Journal of Trauma, obtaining its current name in 2012.[1] The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and is the official journal of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Trauma Association of Canada, and the Western Trauma Association.[2] The editor-in-chief is Ernest E. Moore (Denver Health Medical Center).
Abstracting and indexing
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 2.736, ranking it 10th out of 27 journals in the category "Critical Care Medicine".[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery". NLM Catalog. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ↑ "Affiliated Societies". Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Website. LWW. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Critical Care Medicine". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.