Impact Factor
1.73
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
0.75
6 total citations
h5-index
7
h5 depth signal
Cited share
50.0%
4 of 8
Total citations
6
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.00
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.0%
0 self-citations
Citations Trend
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
119
United Kingdom
26
Canada
15
Australia
5
Israel
4
Citing Fields of Research
History & Philosophy Of Science
111
Modern History
88
Contemporary History
55
History Of Medicine
54
Medieval & Early Modern History
50
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
676
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
8
4 cited publications
Last 12 months
0
0.0 publications/month
Open access share
0.0%
0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
119 citing publications
Leading citing field
History & Philosophy Of Science
111 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 June 2025
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v39n4, Jul.-Aug. 1965-
v39n4, Jul.-Aug. 1965-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Association for the History of Medicine
Contributor
Johns Hopkins University. Institute of the History of Medicine
Broad Categories
History of Medicine
History & Philosophy Of Science
HIV
MeSH Descriptors
History of Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968654
Open DOI
Patterns of Plague: Changing Ideas about Plague in England and France, 1348–1750 by Lori Jones (review)
02
DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968656
Open DOI
Schizophrenia: An Unfinished History by Orna Ophir (review)
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968649
Open DOI
Time, Productivity, and Race in Plantation Management and Medicine
By the mid-nineteenth century, plantation enslavers in Louisiana and Cuba had developed a new form of plantation management. Clock-time discipline, hierarchical divisions of labor, and the scientific authority of numbers, as filtered thr...
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968652
Open DOI
Human Genetics with Global Aspirations: Inventing Community Genetics within and beyond the World Health Organization (1960s–2000s)
The lack of investment in noninfectious diseases by international health organizations after World War II is an understudied topic. By examining the global trajectory of hereditary and congenital disorders within and beyond the WHO, the ...
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968650
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Conceiving Monsters: Women, Knowledge, and Anomalous Births in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Summary: This essay examines historical case literature on "monstrous births," revealing how childbearing women both participated in and were excluded from processes of medical knowledge-making. In the nineteenth-century United States, p...
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968657
Open DOI
Books Received
09
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DOI 10.1353/bhm.2025.a968651
Open DOI
A Social History of Seoul National University Hospital: The National Health Insurance, Three-Minute Consultation, and the Convoluted Legacy of American Aid for a Postcolonial Medical Institution in South Korea
The author traces the evolution of Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) and its predecessors, focusing on their transformation from the 1960s to the 1980s. Starting as an impoverished governmental hospital of a postcolonial country,...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Includes the transactions of the annual meetings of the American Association of the History of Medicine.
Also issued online.
Organ of the American Association for [originally of] the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine.
Indexes: Vols. 1-20, 1933-46. 1 v. (Vols. 1-6 of earlier title); Vols. 21-36, 1947-62. 1 v.
Vol. 48 (1974)19890818 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper