Journal profile

Literature and medicine

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISSN0278-9671 | 1080-6571 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
1.20
Citation rate 0.09 6 total citations
h5-index 4 h5 depth signal
Cited share 8.7% 6 of 69
Total citations 6 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.14 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.0% 0 self-citations

Citations Trend

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 35
United Kingdom 10
Canada 6
Australia 1
Spain 1

Citing Fields of Research

Literary Theory 147
History & Philosophy Of Science 61
Medieval & Early Modern History 34
Folklore Studies 33
Modern History 29

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 1,152 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 69 6 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 35 citing publications
Leading citing field Literary Theory 147 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 September 2025 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5, 1986-
PubMed
v5, 1986-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Literary Theory

Broad Categories

Medicine Literary Theory History & Philosophy Of Science Palliative Care Modern History Anthropology

MeSH Descriptors

Literature Medicine

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, <1990->

Issues have also distinctive titles.

Also issued online.

Also issued online.

Vol. 4 (1985)19890818 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper