World Neurosurgery
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| description | Peer-reviewed journal |
| Area of Expertise | Medicine and surgery |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Elsevier ( United States of America ) |
| First edition | 1973 |
| Frequency of publication | 8 issues a year |
| Web link | Website of the magazine |
| ISSN (print) | 1878-8750 |
World Neurosurgery , abbreviated to World Neurosurg. , is a scientific journal published by Elsevier-Verlag on behalf of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies . The journal was founded in 1973 under the name Surgical Neurology and changed it to World Neurosurgery in 2010 . It appears eight issues a year. Papers are published that deal with neurosurgical treatment methods.
The impact factor in 2014 was 2.878. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 39th out of 198 journals in the surgery category and 67th out of 192 journals in the clinical neurology category.
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on November 13, 2015.
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).