American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
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Aims and Scope
The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Thoracic Society. It covers the pathophysiology and treatment of diseases that affect the respiratory system, as well as topics of fundamental importance to the practice of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. It was established in March 1917 as the American Review of Tuberculosis. Since then there have been several title changes. In 1953 a subtitle was added, "A Journal of Pulmonary Diseases." In 1955 the title became the American Review of Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Diseases, and in 1959 the American Review of Respiratory Diseases (the final "s" was dropped in 1966). The journal obtained its current title in 1994. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherAMER THORACIC SOC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1917
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FAQs
Since when has American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine been publishing? 
The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has been publishing since 1917 till date.
How frequently is the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine published?
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine is published Semi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has a H-index score of 404, Citescore of 26.5, SNIP score of 5.01, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?
The publisher of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine is AMER THORACIC SOC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?
The eISSN number is 1535-4970 and pISSN number is 1073-449X for American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Lung, Cystic fibrosis, Respiratory distress, Asthma, Lung cancer, COPD, Reactive oxygen species, Sleep apnea, Pathophysiology, Ultrasound, Gene expression, Positron emission tomography, Pneumonia, Rhinovirus, Confidence interval, Intensive care, Pulmonary disease, Biomarkers of aging, Acute respiratory distress, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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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.