| Title | Medical History |
| Abbreviation | Med. Hist. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | History (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q3) |
| h-index | 37 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 17802 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.269 |
| Impact Score | 1.00 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 20488343, 00257273 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1957-2025 |
Medical History is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to History (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Medical History is 17802. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.269. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 37. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Medical History journal is 20488343, 00257273. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Medical History is cited by a total of 49 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Medical History is 1.00, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Medical History IF is increased by a factor of 0.55 and approximate percentage change is 122.22% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Medical History is 1.00. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 0.45 |
| 2022 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | 0.75 |
| 2020 | 0.58 |
| 2019 | 0.81 |
| 2018 | 0.57 |
| 2017 | 0.96 |
| 2016 | 0.65 |
| 2015 | 0.63 |
| 2014 | 0.78 |
Medical History has an h-index of 37. It means 37 articles of this journal have more than 37 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Medical History is 20488343, 00257273. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Medical History is 17802. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.269. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.269 |
| 2023 | 0.331 |
| 2022 | 0.258 |
| 2021 | 0.396 |
| 2020 | 0.225 |
| 2019 | 0.257 |
| 2018 | 0.352 |
| 2017 | 0.417 |
| 2016 | 0.396 |
| 2015 | 0.360 |
| 2014 | 0.272 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 17802 |
| 2023 | 14804 |
| 2022 | 16591 |
| 2021 | 12180 |
| 2020 | 17893 |
| 2019 | 15925 |
| 2018 | 12375 |
| 2017 | 10626 |
| 2016 | 11120 |
| 2015 | 11797 |
| 2014 | 13962 |
Medical History is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1957-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Medical History is Med. Hist.. This abbreviation ('Med. Hist.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to History (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Medical History latest impact IF is 1.00. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.00 (2024) and 0.45 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.71 in the previous 11 years.
The Medical History has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.269, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.417 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.225 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Medical History over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.71.
The latest h-index of the Medical History is 37.
The Medical History is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Medical History is currently ranked 17802 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 10626 in 2017 and its lowest position of 17893 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Medical History is Med. Hist..
Medical History is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.
The Medical History encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Medical History is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20488343, 00257273.
The best quartile for the Medical History is Q1 (2024).
The Medical History coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1957-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Field Archaeology | journal | 7683 | Maney Publishing | 48 | 1.85 |
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division | conference and proceedings | 17477 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Materials Research | journal | 15597 | Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos | 75 | 1.40 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| Socialism and Democracy | journal | 27160 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 19 | 0.20 |
| International Journal of Research and Method in Education | journal | 6367 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 41 | 3.31 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 29756 | Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Built Environment | journal | 16252 | Alexandrine Press | 51 | 0.95 |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland | journal | 28017 | Royal Society of Queensland | 12 | 0.17 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 0.45 |
| 2022 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | 0.75 |
| 2020 | 0.58 |
| 2019 | 0.81 |
| 2018 | 0.57 |
| 2017 | 0.96 |
| 2016 | 0.65 |
| 2015 | 0.63 |
| 2014 | 0.78 |
