Respiratory Care
Last updated ISSN 0020-1324
Respiratory Care is published by American Association for Respiratory Care in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Respiratory Care concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
Key facts
| Publisher | American Association for Respiratory Care |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0020-1324, 1943-3654 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 17,589 |
| Publishing since | 1800 |
| Journal website | www.rcjournal.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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