American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
The American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of drug therapy and pharmacy practice specific to hospitals. It was established in 1943 and is published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The editor-in-chief is Daniel J. Cobaugh.
Discipline | Pharmacy practice |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Daniel J. Cobaugh |
Publication details | |
History | 1943-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Biweekly |
1.882 (2014) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Am. J. Health-Syst. Pharm. |
Indexing | |
CODEN | AHSPEK |
ISSN | 1079-2082 (print) 1535-2900 (web) |
OCLC no. | 41233599 |
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History
The journal was founded in 1943 as the Bulletin of the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists. It was renamed the American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy in 1958. Its sponsoring society launched a second journal, Clinical Pharmacy, in 1982; the two publications merged in 1994.[1][2] In 1995 the AJHS obtained its present title.[3]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Chemical Abstracts Service[4]
- CINAHL[5]
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine[6]
- Current Contents/Life Sciences[6]
- Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed[7]
- Science Citation Index[6]
- Scopus[8]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.882.[9]
References
- Gouveia, William A. (1996). "The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists: A Historical Perspective". Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie. 84 (312): 95–98. doi:10.3406/pharm.1996.6164.
- Talley, C. Richard (1 January 2003). "AJHP turns 60". American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 60 (1): 34–34. doi:10.1093/ajhp/60.1.34.
- "C. Richard Talley's contributions to the pharmacy literature and to ASHP". American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 71 (24): 2123–2127. 15 December 2014. doi:10.2146/sp140009.
- "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-02-11. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.