Health Physics (journal) explained

Health Physics
Cover:	Health Physics.jpeg
Abbreviation:	Health Phys.
Discipline:	Radiobiology
Editor:	Brant Ulsh
Publisher:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
History:	1958–present
Frequency:	Monthly
Openaccess:	Hybrid
Impact:	0.993
Impact-Year:	2017
Issn:	0017-9078
Eissn:	1538-5159
Coden:	HLTPAO
Lccn:	58004840
Oclc:	10125549
Website:	http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/default.aspx
Link1:	http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/currenttoc.aspx
Link1-Name:	Online access
Link2:	http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/issuelist.aspx
Link2-Name:	Online archive

Health Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Its scope includes research into radiation safety and healthcare applications. It is the official journal of the Health Physics Society. It was established in 1958 and it is edited by Brant Ulsh.

Operational Radiation Safety is published as a quarterly supplement to Health Physics.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Chemical Abstracts Service^[1]
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[2]
• Science Citation Index^[3]
• Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences^[3]
• BIOSIS Previews^[3]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.271.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: CAS Source Index . . . 2014-12-27 . dead . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100310080057/http://cassi.cas.org/search.jsp . 2010-03-10 .
2. Web site: Health Physics . NLM Catalog . . 2014-12-27.
3. Web site: Master Journal List . . Intellectual Property & Science . 2014-12-27 . 2017-09-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170926150543/http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ . dead .
4. Book: 2015 . Health Physics . 2014 Journal Citation Reports . . Science . Web of Science.