Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Laboratory Medicine (JLM) is a bi-monthly published journal that reports on the latest developments in laboratory medicine. Particular focus is placed on the diagnostic aspects of the clinical laboratory, although technical, regulatory, and educational topics are equally covered. The Journal specializes in the publication of high-standard, competent and timely review articles on clinical, methodological and pathogenic aspects of modern laboratory diagnostics. These reviews are critically reviewed by expert reviewers and JLM’s Associate Editors who are specialists in the various subdisciplines of laboratory medicine. In addition, JLM publishes original research articles, case reports, point/counterpoint articles and letters to the editor, all of which are peer reviewed by at least two experts in the field.
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MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Laboratory Medicine (abbr: J. LAB. MED, ISSN: 2567-9430) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by Walter de Gruyter in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.352 (Q3), an H-index of 21.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 47 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,694 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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