Pathology Research and Practice
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SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
78 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Pathology, Research and Practice provides accessible coverage of the most recent developments across the entire field of pathology: Reviews focus on recent progress in pathology, while Comments look at interesting current problems and at hypotheses for future developments in pathology. Original Papers present novel findings on all aspects of general, anatomic and molecular pathology. Rapid Communications inform readers on preliminary findings that may be relevant for further studies and need to be communicated quickly. Teaching Cases look at new aspects or special diagnostic problems of diseases and at case reports relevant for the pathologist's practice.
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PATHOLOGY
PATHOLOGY
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPathology Research and Practice (acronym: prp, abbr: PATHOL RES PRACT, ISSN: 0344-0338) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Urban und Fischer Verlag GmbH und Co. KG in Germany since 1978. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.70, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), an H-index of 78.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 9.6周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 346 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,080 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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