- Blood (journal)
"Blood" is a semimonthly (24 times annually)
medical journal published by theAmerican Society of Hematology . It was founded by DrWilliam Damashek in1946 . The journal publishes clinical and basic scientific research in all areas ofhematology ."Blood" is the most cited peer-reviewed publication in the field. It provides an international forum for the publication of original articles describing basic laboratory, translational, and clinical investigations in hematology. The journal covers all aspects of hematology, including disorders of leukocytes, both benign and malignant, erythrocytes, platelets, hemostatic mechanisms, vascular biology, immunology, and hematologic oncology. All articles undergo a rigorous peer review and are selected on the basis of the originality of the findings, the superior quality of the work described, and the clarity of presentation. Blood is indexed and abstracted by Index Medicus, Excerpta Medica, Current Contents/Life Sciences, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Science Citation Index, SCISEARCH, Automatic Subject Citation Alert, ISI/BIOMED, and BIOSIS.
See also
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List of medical journals External links
* [http://www.bloodjournal.org "Blood" homepage]
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