Bulletin of the history of medicine

About Bulletin of the history of medicine

Bulletin of the history of medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Bulletin of the history of medicine maintains a standard position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 0.10, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0007-5140
ISSN (Online) 1086-3176
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Country United States
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About Bulletin of the history of medicine

Bulletin of the history of medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press.

Bulletin of the history of medicine is published by Johns Hopkins University Press from US as a journal. It has published 4,481 works to date, attracting 18,684 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 52, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on History of Science and Medicine, Medical History and Innovations, Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices.
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The current impact factor of Bulletin of the history of medicine is 0.097.

No, Bulletin of the history of medicine is not an open access journal.

Bulletin of the history of medicine is published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.097
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.097 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,481
Total Works
18,684
Total Citations
52
h-index
0.11
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Bulletin of the history of … most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. History of Science and Medicine
    Arts and Humanities
    942 works
  2. Medical History and Innovations
    Arts and Humanities
    691 works
  3. Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
    Psychology
    566 works
  4. Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
    Arts and Humanities
    515 works
  5. Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
    Arts and Humanities
    493 works
  6. History of Medicine Studies
    Arts and Humanities
    483 works
  7. Medical History and Research
    Arts and Humanities
    385 works
  8. Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
    Arts and Humanities
    337 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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