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Issues in Law and Medicine

Nat. Legal Center Medic. Dependent and Disabled Inc. · United States · Est. 1971

ISSN8756-8160eISSN2377-6463
SJR Q4WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q4+5
Total30
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.133
H-Index
3
SNIP
0.273
Total Works
93
Total Citations
51
2yr Mean Citedness
0.33
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Issues in Law and Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal that covers topics including civil rights, disabled persons, jurisprudence, medical legislation, patient advocacy, and the United States.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1971
Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications93
Publisher OrgRoutledge

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Nat. Legal Center Medic. Dependent and Disabled Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
8756-8160 / 2377-6463
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2009
2010
2011
2012
2014
2018
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health PolicyQ4
Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsMedicine (miscellaneous)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethics in medical practicePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareEmpathy and Medical EducationGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthReproductive Health and TechnologiesMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesReproductive Health and ContraceptionAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref