- Journal of Medical Internet Research
Infobox Journal
discipline =Medicine ,eHealth
abbreviation = JMIR
publisher =Gunther Eysenbach
country = online
frequency = continuously
history = 1999-
openaccess = yes
website = http://www.jmir.org
ISSN = 1438-8871The Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) is a peer-reviewedopen access journal founded in 1999 with a content focus oneHealth and "healthcare in the Internet age", edited and published byGunther Eysenbach . The journal is widely regarded as one of the pioneers inopen access publishing, [cite journal |last= Kuo|first= Jennifer|authorlink= |year= 2004|month= March/April|title= Set My Research Free|journal=Foreign Policy |volume= |issue= |pages= |location=Washington, D.C. |publisher=Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |id= |url= http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=2520|accessdate= 2008-04-21 |quote= Open access journals have existed for several years; the Journal of Medical Internet Research (jmir) (www.jmir.org), for instance, was a pioneer in the late 1990s.] being one of the first open access journals in biomedicine (created beforePLoS andBioMed Central entered the scene).According to the 2007 ISI/SCI Journal Citations Reports (released in June 2008), which reports Journal Impact Factors, the journal has an impact factor of 3.0, and is thus ranked second in the medical informatics category (with an impact factor almost equal to the leading journal in that category, JAMIA [3.1] ), beating 18 other longer established journals within that category. The journal is also ranked 6th in the "Health Care Sciences & Services" journal category, which includes 56 other leading journals. [cite web |url= http://www.jmir.org/announcement/view/8|title= 2006 ISI/SCI Impact Factors confirm JMIR as a top health informatics & health sciences research journal|date= 2007-06-22|accessdate=2008-04-21 |format= |publisher=
Journal of Medical Internet Research ]Notes
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*cite journal |last= Harriman|first= Joy HP|authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2004|month= October|title= Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR)|journal= Journal of the Medical Library Association|volume= 94|issue= 4|pages= 510–511|location=
Chicago |publisher=Medical Library Association |issn=1536-5050|oclc= 98058442|id= PMCID: PMC521530|url= http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=521530|accessdate= 2008-04-21 |quote= A reliable, current, and well-maintained scientific publicationExternal links
* [http://www.jmir.org Journal of Medical Internet Research]
* [http://www.slideshare.net/guest886354/impact-factors-medical-informatics-journals] Impact Factors of Medical Informatics Journals 2008 (slideshow)
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