BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
Last updated ISSN 2045-435X
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care is published by BMJ in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Family Support in Illness
- Frailty in Older Adults
Key facts
| Publisher | BMJ |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2045-435X, 2045-4368 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,469 |
| Publishing since | 1980 |
| Journal website | spcare.bmj.com |
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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