Welcome to the May issue of CMGH. It has been an exciting year for the journal. We unveiled the plan for the journal at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2014 and began accepting submissions the following month. I am happy to tell you that the response of the gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic research communities has been strong and supportive. We take this as evidence that there is a pressing...

The problem with the identification of Malaysian scholarly journals lies in the lack of a current and complete listing of journals published in Malaysia. As a result, librarians are deprived of a tool that can be used for journal selection and identification of gaps in their serials collection. This study describes the audit carried out on scholarly journals, with the objectives (a) to trace an...

background: medical journals are scientific resources where utilization of knowledge is availed and create an environment of competitiveness. to speed up the growth and increase scientific production and in order that the rank of iranian journals be defined regionally and globally, journal standardization is necessary. this study was done to evaluate the country's medi­cal journals from 2004-20...

Background: Citations are considered a measure of the scientific impact research articles. CiteScore is standard metric, based on Scopus database, number times articles in given journal were cited during period relative to published by that period. Objectives: To investigate factors associated with CiteScores journals cardiology and cardiovascular diseases indexed 2019. Methods: This cross-sect...

Journals Journal of Men's Health Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite Bioscience-Scholar Bioscience-Landmark Integrative Neuroscience Reviews Cardiovascular Medicine Molecular and Clinical European Gynaecological Oncology Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology Resources For Authors Reviewers Editors Article Processing Charges Open Access Editorial Policies Publishing Ethic Copyright License Digital Arch...

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It is a formidable task to start a journal about a discipline that doesn’t even exist as a separate specialty in most parts of the world till date. Further, the journal was the vision of few likeminded intellectuals who neither represented any professional body or society, nor had any means to raise funds for this endeavor. But they had energy and optimism to follow their dream. When we pondere...

Journals Journal of Men’s Health Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite Bioscience-Scholar Bioscience-Landmark Integrative Neuroscience Reviews Cardiovascular Medicine Molecular and Clinical European Gynaecological Oncology Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology Resources For Authors Reviewers Editors Article Processing Charges Open Access Editorial Policies Publishing Ethic Copyright License Digital Arch...

T he 2011 ASM General Meeting in New Orleans will mark the first-year anniversary of the official launching of mBio. It has been a remarkable year that witnessed the growth and success of the first ASM open-access online-only general-type journal. Since its launch, mBio has published 100 articles, of which 51 were contributed by members of the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) through the ...

The purpose of this article is to investigate the possibility of the automation of sophisticated subject indexing of medical journal articles. Approaches to subject descriptor assignment in information retrieval research are usually either based upon the manual descriptors included in the database or the attempted generation of alternative search parameters, using statistical, probabilistic or ...