Academic Medicine
Last updated ISSN 1040-2446
Academic Medicine is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Academic Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Child and Adolescent Health
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1040-2446, 1938-808X |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 26,564 |
| Publishing since | 1926 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/pages/default.aspx |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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