| Discipline | Medicine |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Rob Miller |
| Publication details | |
| Former name(s) | Hospital Medicine |
| History | 1966–present |
| Publisher | Mark Allen Publishing (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Open access | Hybrid |
| Impact factor | 0.429 (2019) |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Br. J. Hosp. Med. |
| NLM | Br J Hosp Med (Lond) |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| ISSN | 1750-8460 (print) 1759-7390 (web) |
| LCCN | 2005264535 |
| OCLC no. | 61321318 |
| Hospital Medicine | |
| ISSN | 1462-3935 (print) 1462-3935 (web) |
| Links | |
The British Journal of Hospital Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal principally aimed at hospital-based healthcare professionals. It was established in 1966 as Hospital Medicine, changing name to British Journal of Hospital Medicine from 1968 to 1997. In 1998, it changed back to Hospital Medicine, and returned to British Journal of Hospital Medicine in 2006. It is currently published by Mark Allen Publishing. The editor-in-chief is Rob Miller.
Content
The journal publishes editorials, case reports, clinical reviews, quality improvement projects, and symposia, as well as completed audits which follow the SQUIRE (standards for quality improvement reporting excellence) guidelines. In addition, the journal includes a Doctors in Training section that includes papers aimed specifically for medical practitioners in core and specialist training in four categories:
- Clinical skills for postgraduate examinations
- What you need to know about
- Tips from the shop floor
- What they don't teach you in medical school
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- BIOSIS Previews
- CINAHL
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- Embase
- Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed
- Science Citation Index Expanded
- Scopus
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 0.429.
See also
References
- Linssen, Rebecca; Miller, Robert (October 2016). "British Journal of Hospital Medicine: educating hospital doctors for 50 years". British Journal of Hospital Medicine. 77 (10): 552. doi:10.12968/hmed.2016.77.10.552. PMID 27723412.
- "Editorial Board". Mark Allen Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- "About the Journal". Mark Allen Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- "Doctors in Training". Mark Allen Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- "British Journal of Hospital Medicine". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- "Source details: British Journal of Hospital Medicine". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- "British Journal of Hospital Medicine". 2019 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2020.