Acta Medico-Historica Rigensia

Aims & Scope

Acta medico-historica Rigensia(AMHR) is a refereed academic open access journal devoted to research in history of medicine and life sciences and medical museology in Latvia and Baltic see region countries. Published once a year since 2018, the journal collects original research papers in Latvian and in English, book and media reviews, as well as reports on relevant academic and museum events. The journal dates back to 1957 and was previously published under the titleIz istorii meditsiny. In 1992 the journal was renamed toActa medico-historica Rigensia. AMHR is published by the Institute of History of Medicine at Riga Stradiņš University. AMHR is a double blind peer-reviewed academic journal. There are at least two or more reviewers for each article in each issue. Beginning with issue X (XXIX) AMHR is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available on the internet to all users immediately upon publication. Non-commercial use and distribution in any medium is permitted, as long as the author is properly credited. AMHR publishes original papers only. The AMHR is a member ofCrossCheck. Manuscripts submitted for publication will be checked for potential plagiarism before undergoing peer review to verify their originality. Beginning with the issue X (XXIX) AMHR is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License, which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.

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