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List of Journals Indexed for MEDLINE

The 5,246 journals being indexed for MEDLINE as of January 2008 are listed in four sections: (1) Alphabetic listing by abbreviated title, followed by full title; (2) Alphabetic listing by full title, followed by abbreviated title; (3) Alphabetic listing by subject field; and (4) Alphabetic listing by country of publication. More detailed bibliographic data and information about indexing coverage for serials cited in MEDLINE/PubMed can be found in LocatorPlus, NLM's online catalog, at http://locatorplus.gov.

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Journals Recently Accepted by NLM for Inclusion in MEDLINE lists titles selected by LSTRC since the most recent version of the List of Journals Indexed for MEDLINE.

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The List of Serials Indexed for Online Users is designed to provide bibliographic information for serials from which articles are indexed with the MeSH® vocabulary and cited in MEDLINE®, the backbone of NLM's PubMed® database.   More detailed bibliographic data and information about indexing coverage for serials cited in PubMed can be found in LocatorPlus NLM's online catalog, at http://locatorplus.gov, and the NLM Catalog, an Entrez database, at http://www.nlmcatalog.nlm.nih.gov. The 2008 LSIOU contains 13,014 serial titles, including 5,246 titles currently indexed for MEDLINE, cited alphabetically by abbreviated title followed by full title.

Last reviewed: 28 January 2008
Last updated: 28 January 2008
First published: 01 April 1998
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