Clinical and Translational Science
Encyclopedia
Clinical and Translational Science is a peer-reviewed
medical journal
published six times per year by Wiley-Blackwell. It is an official journal of the Society for Clinical and Translational Science and the Association for Patient Oriented Research. The journal was established in 2008 and is edited by Arthur M. Feldman.
and Science Citation Index
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
, its 2009 impact factor
is 1.132.
Peer review
Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
medical journal
Medical journal
A public health journal is a scientific journal devoted to the field of public health, including epidemiology, biostatistics, and health care . Public health journals, like most scientific journals, are peer-reviewed...
published six times per year by Wiley-Blackwell. It is an official journal of the Society for Clinical and Translational Science and the Association for Patient Oriented Research. The journal was established in 2008 and is edited by Arthur M. Feldman.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in MEDLINEMEDLINE
MEDLINE is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information. It includes bibliographic information for articles from academic journals covering medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care...
and Science Citation Index
Science Citation Index
The Science Citation Index is a citation index originally produced by the Institute for Scientific Information and created by Eugene Garfield in 1960, which is now owned by Thomson Reuters. The larger version covers more than 6,500 notable and significant journals, across 150 disciplines, from ...
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports is an annual publication by the Healthcare & Science division of Thomson Reuters. It has been integrated with the Web of Knowledge, by Thomson Reuters, and is accessed from the Web of Science to JCR Web. It provides information about academic journals in the sciences and...
, its 2009 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
is 1.132.