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Open access

Saudi Medical Journal

Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Ministry of Defence and Activation
ISSN: 03795284, 16583175
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.7
SJR
0.379
CiteScore
2.3
Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
1979-2023
Publications
1 216
Citations
13 389
h-index
40
Publications
451
Citations
12 083
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