The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

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The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Medicine , surgery and intensive care medicine
language English
publishing company Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ( United States of America )
First edition 1961
Frequency of publication 12 issues a year
Web link Website of the magazine
ISSN (print)

The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery , abbreviated J. Trauma Acute Care Surg. , is a scientific journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers on behalf of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma . The journal was founded in 1961 under the name The Journal of Trauma and changed it to The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery in 2012 . It appears twelve issues a year. Works are published that deal with the treatment of injuries .

The impact factor in 2014 was 2.736. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 44th out of 198 journals in the surgery category and tenth out of 27 journals in the intensive care medicine category.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on November 14, 2015.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).