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History of the Health Sciences -- Resource Guide: Major periodical titles

This site provides an introduction to resources used in research dealing with the history of medicine and other health sciences.

Periodicals

The major periodicals in the history of the health sciences are listed below. Keep in mind, however, that many important and high quality articles are published in other history or health science journals as well.

Bulletin of the History of Medicine [Johns Hopkins] Official journal of the American Association for the History of Medicine. Print access from v. 1; 1939 to present.
Online access from v. 70; 1996 to present.

Journal of the history of medicine and allied sciences. [Oxford]. Print access from v. 1; 1945 to present.
Online access from v. 55; 2000 to present.

Medical history. [Wellcome Institute]. Print access from v. 1; 1957 to present.
Online access from v. 1; 1957 to present.

Social history of medicine [Oxford]. Print access from v. 1; 1988 to present.
Online access from v. 1; 1988 to present.


Nursing history review: official journal of the American Association for the History of Nursing
Print access from. v. 1; 1993 to present..
Online access.

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