Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

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History

The journal was established in 1920 by Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson as the Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology. Wilson was the head of a nine-member editorial committee which, besides Wilson, consisted of Thomas Graham Brown, Carey Coombs, Henry Devine, Bernard Hart, Maurice Nicoll, Charles Stanford Read, Roy Mackenzie Stewart, and Charles Symonds. [2] The journal was renamed Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry from 1938 to 1944, and then obtained its current title.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, BIOSIS Previews, Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed, Current Contents, Scopus, Embase, and CINAHL. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 8.8. [3]

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References

  1. "Homepage". Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
  2. "The Journal of neurology and psychopathology v.1 (1920-21)". The Journal of neurology and psychopathology. 1: iii. 1920.
  3. "Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 via Web of Science.