Lung India
Academic journal
Lung India
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| Discipline | Pulmonology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Dr. S. K. Jindal |
Former name(s) | |
| History | 1983–present |
| Publisher | Medknow Publications (India) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Yes |
Lung India is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal that focuses on the field of pulmonology. It is the official publication of the Indian Chest Society, which is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of respiratory medicine in India. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports, and editorials related to the study and treatment of respiratory diseases.
History[edit | edit source]
Lung India was established in 1983 with the aim of providing a platform for the dissemination of research and knowledge in the field of pulmonology. Since its inception, the journal has been committed to publishing high-quality research that contributes to the understanding and management of respiratory diseases, particularly in the Indian context.
Scope[edit | edit source]
The journal covers a wide range of topics within pulmonology, including but not limited to:
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Tuberculosis
- Lung cancer
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pulmonary infections
- Sleep apnea
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
Editorial Process[edit | edit source]
Lung India follows a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the articles it publishes. Manuscripts submitted to the journal are reviewed by experts in the field, and decisions are made based on the scientific merit and relevance of the research.
Open Access Policy[edit | edit source]
Lung India is an open-access journal, meaning that all articles are freely available to the public without subscription fees. This policy is in line with the journal's mission to disseminate knowledge widely and to support the global exchange of scientific information.
Indexing and Abstracting[edit | edit source]
Lung India is indexed in several major databases, including:
Impact Factor[edit | edit source]
As of 2022, Lung India has an impact factor of 1.234, reflecting its influence and reputation in the field of respiratory medicine.
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