Aims and Scope
The Journal of Pain and Symptom Management is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 1986. It is a continuation of the PRN Forum (Pain Research News forum), a bimonthly journal published from 1982 to 1985. It is the official journal of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. It was formally the official journal of the United States Cancer Pain Relief Committee. The journal covers clinical research related to "the relief of illness burden among patients afflicted with serious or life-threatening illness". Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1986
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Pain and Symptom Management been publishing? 
The Journal of Pain and Symptom Management has been publishing since 1986 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management published? 
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management? 
The publisher of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management is ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management? 
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How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management on editage? 
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management? 
The eISSN number is 1873-6513 and pISSN number is 0885-3924 for Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Cancer, Intensive care unit, Randomized controlled trial, Quality of life, Disease, Nursing, Pain management, Advance care planning, Cross-sectional study, Chronic pain, Well-being, Kidney disease, Cancer pain, Drug discovery, Focus group, Emergency department, Ascites, Cystic fibrosis, Clinical trial, Family caregivers.
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