Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Last updated ISSN 1072-7515
Journal of the American College of Surgeons is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,600.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of the American College of Surgeons concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Hernia repair and management
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1072-7515, 1879-1190 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,600 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 24,497 |
| Publishing since | 1864 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/journalacs/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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