Muscle & Nerve

Muscle & Nerve  
Discipline Neurology
Language English
Edited by Zachary Simmons
Publication details
Publication history
 1978–present
Publisher
Frequency Monthly
2.496
Standard abbreviations
Muscle Nerve
Indexing
CODEN MUNEDE
ISSN 0148-639X (print)
1097-4598 (web)
LCCN 78643552
OCLC no. 972848422
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Muscle & Nerve is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering neuromuscular medicine. It was founded in 1978 by Walter Bradley.[1] It is published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, of which it has been the official journal since 1982.[2] The editor-in-chief is Zachary Simmons (Pennsylvania State University). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.496, ranking it 106th out of 197 journals in the category "Clinical Neurology"[3] and 168th out of 261 in the category "Neurosciences".[4]

Editors-in-chief

The current editor-in-chief of Muscle & Nerve is Zachary Simmons, whose term as editor-in-chief began in January 2017.[5] Previous editors-in-chief of the journal are:

  • Lawrence Phillips, II (2008–2016)[2][5]
  • Michael Aminoff (1998–2007)[2]
  • Jun Kimura (1988–1997)[2]
  • Walter Bradley (1978–1987)[2]

References

  1. ↑ Phillips, Lawrence H. (January 2008). "A new hand at the helm". Muscle & Nerve. 37 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1002/mus.20953. ISSN 0148-639X.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "History". American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Clinical Neurology". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2018.
  4. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Neurosciences". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Simmons Named New Muscle & Nerve Editor-In-Chief". American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (Press release). 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
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