The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Discipline	trauma surgery
Language	English
Edited  by	Raul Coimbra
Publication details
Former name(s)	Journal of Trauma
History	1961–present
Publisher	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	3.403 (2016)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Trauma Acute Care Surg.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus  · W&L
ISSN	2163-0755  (print) 2163-0763  (web)
OCLC  no.	747553570
Links
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The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the study of traumatic injuries. It was established in 1961 as the Journal of Trauma by Williams & Wilkins, obtaining its current name in 2012. ^[1] The journal is currently published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and is the official journal of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Trauma Association of Canada, and the Western Trauma Association. ^[2] The editor-in-chief is Raul Coimbra (Riverside University Health System).

Abstracting and indexing

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 3.403, ranking it 11th out of 33 journals in the category "Critical Care Medicine". ^[3]

See also

• Medicine portal

• List of medical journals

References

1. "Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery". NLM Catalog . Retrieved 9 August 2015.
2. "Affiliated Societies". Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Website. LWW. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
3. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Critical Care Medicine". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2017.

External links

• Official website