Korean Journal of Medical History
Last updated ISSN 1225-505X
Korean Journal of Medical History is published by Korean Society for the History of Medicine in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $76.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Korean Journal of Medical History concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Chinese history and philosophy
- Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
- Japanese History and Culture
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Healthcare and Venom Research
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- History of Medicine Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Korean Society for the History of Medicine |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1225-505X, 2093-5609 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $76 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 287 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | medhist.kams.or.kr |
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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