The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Medical History and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Medical History?
Medical History is the 451st out of 2,115 History journals. This Journal is the 634th out of 1,172 Nursing journals. This Journal is the 1612nd out of 4,377 Arts and Humanities journals. This Journal is the 7180th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This Journal is the 8140th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
