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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2014 (also 2012)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
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Perspectives in Medicine
Perspectives in Medicine is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Elsevier GmbH.
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ISSN 2211-968XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier GmbH
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Perspectives in Medicine indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2014 (also 2012)).
What is the impact factor of Perspectives in Medicine?
Perspectives in Medicine has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Perspectives in Medicine and what is its ISSN?
Perspectives in Medicine is published by Elsevier GmbH. Its ISSN is 2211-968X.
Is Perspectives in Medicine in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Perspectives in Medicine open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Perspectives in Medicine for 2 years, between 2012 and 2014, with 1 year in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2014, 12 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 124 works and 641 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2014, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2014, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Perspectives in Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Perspectives in Medicine has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
13
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
21
i10-index
124
works indexed
641
total citations
Perspectives in Medicine published 1 papers in 2014; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 110. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Perspectives in Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2014. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2014
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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