Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
DisciplineMedicine
LanguageEnglish
Edited byShraga Blazer
Publication details
History2010-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Yes
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
1.5 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Rambam Maimonides Med. J.
Indexing
ISSN2076-9172
OCLC no.652437167
Links

The Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal is a quarterly international, peer-reviewed, Open Access medical journal sponsored by Rambam Health Care Campus covering medical research, in the spirit of Maimonides.[1][2] The journal was established in July 2010[3] and the editor-in-chief is Shraga Blazer.

The Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal charges no submission, publication, or subscription fees[4] and is supported by donors.[5] The journal also has a no-advertisement policy.[6]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed Central, EBSCO Information Services,[7] the Emerging Sources Citation Index,[8] SCOPUS,[9] Journal Citation Reports (JCR),[10] the Directory of Open Access Journals,[11] Cabell's Scholarly Analytics, and Google Scholar. It is also a CrossRef member.

The journal has a JCR impact factor (IF) of 1.5 for 2022; and a 2022 SCOPUS CiteScore Factor of 2.6.[9][12]

The journal has published multiple articles of interest that have been cross-posted on university websites,[13] medical societies,[14] businesses,[15] and more. The Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal is known in particular for publishing articles relating to ethics,[16] Jewish law and medicine,[17][18] controversial topics of strong potential benefit to the academic and medical communities,[19][20][21] and the history of medicine -- particularly with regard to Judaism and Jewish contributions to medicine.[22][23]

References

  1. Siegel-Itzkovich, Judy (August 22, 2010). "Health Scan: New Israeli medical journal – online and free". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. Jeffrey F. Barken, JNS.org (January 13, 2014). "Maimonides leaves 'practical legacy' on modern medical practice". SunSentinel.
  3. "Israeli Medical Journal Admitted into NIH International Research Database". The Jewish Link. September 10, 2013. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  4. "About Us". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  5. "Our Donors and Sponsors". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  6. "Sponsored Publications and Advertising". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  7. "Title Search" (PDF). EBSCO Host Research Databases. EBSCO Industries, Inc. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  8. "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  9. 1 2 "Scopus preview - Scopus - Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal". www.scopus.com. Retrieved 2022-07-10.
  10. "Journal Citation Reports". jcr.clarivate.com. Retrieved 2022-07-10.
  11. "Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal – DOAJ". doaj.org. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  12. RAMBAM, American Friends of (2023-09-28). "First Impact Factor for Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal". American Friends of Rambam Medical Center. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  13. "Search". touroscholar.touro.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  14. "Rambam Maimonides Med J | Special Issue on Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma | האגודה הישראלית לאנדוקרינולוגיה" (in Hebrew). 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  15. "Αποτελέσματα αναζήτησης για "Rambam" – Ελληνική Ιατρική Εταιρεία για τα Κανναβινοειδή" (in Greek). 2023-11-11. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  16. Golan, OG; Marcus, EL (July 2023). "Should We Provide Life-Sustaining Treatments to Patients with Permanent Loss of Cognitive Capacities?". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 3 (3): e0018 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  17. Halperin, M (April 2011). "Organ Transplants from Living Donors – Halachic Aspects". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 2 (2): e0042 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  18. Loike, JE; Krupka, M (October 2023). "The Jewish Perspectives on Xenotransplantation". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 14 (4): e0024 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  19. Ashkenazi, I; Beyar, R; Blazer, S; Ciechanover, A; Skorecki, KL (October 2023). "Release Our Hostages Now!". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 14 (4): e0019 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  20. Glick, S; Clarfield, M; Strous, RD; Horton, R (January 2015). "Academic Debate: Publications Which Promote Political Agendas Have no Place in Scientific and Medical Journals, and Academics Should Refrain from Publishing in Such Journals". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 6 (1): e0003 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  21. Hotez, PJ (January 2023). "Global Vaccinations: New Urgency to Surmount a Triple Threat of Illness, Antiscience, and Anti-Semitism". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 14 (1): e0004 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  22. Vanderhoek, JY (October 2023). "Jewish Hospitals in 20th Century Amsterdam: A Tale of Growth, Change, and Decline". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 14 (4): e0025 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.
  23. Hemstreet, DE; Weisz, GM (July 2023). "Remembering Dr Mark/Meir Dvorjetski: Physician, Survivor, Teacher, Historian, and Pioneer of Shoah Medicine Research". Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal. 14 (3): e0018 via PubMed, EBSCO, CrossRef, Directory of Open Access Journals.


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