South African Medical Journal
The South African Medical Journal is a monthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal which has been published in South Africa since 1884.[1] It is sponsored by the South African Medical Association and published by the association's publishing arm, the Health & Medical Publishing Group. Daniel Ncayiyana was the journal's first black editor-in-chief.[2]
Discipline | Medicine |
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Language | English |
Edited by | J.P. van Niekerk, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo, Emma Buchanan |
Publication details | |
History | 1884-present |
Publisher | Health & Medical Publishing Group (South Africa) |
Frequency | Monthly |
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License | cc-by-nc |
1.325 (2009) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | S. Afr. Med. J. |
Indexing | |
CODEN | SAMJEJ |
ISSN | 0256-9574 (print) 2078-5135 (web) |
LCCN | 45053744 |
OCLC no. | 03582234 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in BIOSIS Previews, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, PubMed/MEDLINE, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal's 2009 impact factor is 1.325, ranking it 65th out of 133 journals in the category "Medicine, General & Internal".
See also
References
- "The South African Medical Journal". Birmingham Medical Review. XV (68): 183. April 1884. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
- Ncayiyana, DJ (2012). "Signing off after two decades at the helm". S Afr Med J. 102 (12): 894. doi:10.7196/SAMJ.6520.
External links
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