Blood (magazine)
Blood
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description | Trade journal |
Area of Expertise | hematology |
language | English |
publishing company | Saunders ( USA ) |
First edition | 1946 |
Frequency of publication | weekly |
Sold edition | 16,000 copies |
Editor-in-chief | Cynthia E. Dunbar |
editor | American Society of Hematology |
Web link | Website |
ISSN (print) | 0006-4971 |
CODEN | BLOOA |
Blood is a peer-reviewed medical journal specializing in hematology . The publisher is the American Society of Hematology . It was founded in 1946 by William Dameshek and Henry M. Stratton .
Until 2008 there were two issues a month. Since the beginning of 2009 it has been published weekly with a supplement in November each year. With 1,280 articles per year, the journal has an impact factor of 10,542 (2014). According to ISI Web of Knowledge , this impact factor ranks the journal in second place (out of 68 journals) in the hematology category. Articles older than 12 months are freely accessible.
literature
- Ernst R. Jaffe, Kenneth Kaushansky : Origins of Blood, the journal of the American Society of Hematology In: The American Society of Hematology: a success at age 50. Blood 111 (2008), 11–15, online (PDF; 407 kB )