Aims and Scope
The Scottish Medical Journal is a general medical journal, which publishes original research in all branches of medicine, review articles, history of medicine articles, and clinical memoranda. The editor-in-chief is Ghulam Nabi (University of Dundee). Less
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- PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1956
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FAQs
Since when has Scottish Medical Journal been publishing? 
The Scottish Medical Journal has been publishing since 1956 till date.
How frequently is the Scottish Medical Journal published? 
Scottish Medical Journal is published Quarterly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Scottish Medical Journal? 
Scottish Medical Journal has a H-index score of 29, Citescore of 1.8, SNIP score of 0.45, & SJR of Q3
Who is the publisher of Scottish Medical Journal? 
The publisher of Scottish Medical Journal is SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Scottish Medical Journal? 
For the Scottish Medical Journal's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Scottish Medical Journal on editage? 
For the Scottish Medical Journal metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Scottish Medical Journal? 
The eISSN number is 2045-6441 and pISSN number is 0036-9330 for Scottish Medical Journal.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Quality and Outcomes Framework, Irreversible electroporation, Vx2 tumor, Data quality, Optical coherence tomography, Rheumatology, Nucleic acid, Percutaneous coronary intervention, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Simulation, Undergraduate education.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.