Am J Roentgenol
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American Journal of Roentgenology
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| Discipline | Radiology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Andrew B. Rosenkrantz |
Former name(s) | |
| History | 1906–present |
| Publisher | American Roentgen Ray Society (United States) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
The American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of radiology. It is published monthly by the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS), which is the first and oldest radiology society in the United States. The journal covers a wide range of topics in diagnostic imaging, including X-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.
History[edit | edit source]
The AJR was first published in 1906, making it one of the oldest journals in the field of radiology. It was named in honor of Wilhelm Röntgen, the discoverer of X-rays, and has played a significant role in the dissemination of radiological knowledge and advancements over the years.
Scope and Content[edit | edit source]
The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, clinical perspectives, and case reports. It aims to provide radiologists and other medical professionals with the latest developments in imaging techniques, clinical applications, and technological innovations. The AJR also includes educational content such as CME (Continuing Medical Education) articles and quizzes.
Editorial Process[edit | edit source]
The AJR employs a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and relevance of its publications. Manuscripts are evaluated by experts in the field, and the editorial board is composed of leading radiologists and researchers. The current editor-in-chief is Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, who oversees the journal's editorial policies and direction.
Impact and Influence[edit | edit source]
The AJR has an impact factor of 3.959 as of 2022, reflecting its influence and importance in the field of radiology. It is widely read by radiologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals involved in diagnostic imaging.
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