The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences 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 Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences?
Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences is the 36th out of 64 Nephrology journals. This Journal is the 49th out of 101 Urology journals. This Journal is the 62nd out of 159 Dermatology journals. This Journal is the 94th out of 319 Dentistry journals. This Journal is the 230th out of 645 Surgery journals. This Journal is the 4263rd out of 14,350 Health 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.
