Journal of Critical Care

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Journal of Critical Care is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers research in the field of critical care medicine. The journal was established in 1986 and is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is John Kress (University of Chicago). The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.784.

History[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Critical Care was established in 1986. It is published by Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health. The journal has been providing a platform for the dissemination of research in the field of critical care medicine for over three decades.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Critical Care covers all aspects of critical care medicine, including clinical and experimental research into critical care medical issues, clinical trials, and critical care case reports. The journal also publishes review articles, short communications, and letters to the editor.

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Critical Care is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. This ensures that the research published in the journal is easily accessible to researchers and practitioners in the field of critical care medicine.

Impact factor[edit | edit source]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the Journal of Critical Care has a 2019 impact factor of 2.784. This measure reflects the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in the journal.

Editor-in-chief[edit | edit source]

The current editor-in-chief of the Journal of Critical Care is John Kress, a professor of medicine at the University of Chicago. He is known for his research in the field of critical care medicine.

See also[edit | edit source]

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