The American Journal of Medicine

The American Journal of Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal and the official journal of the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine. It was established in 1946.^[1] The journal is published monthly by Elsevier. It is also known as "the green journal".^[2] Elsevier's former sister company Cahners Publishing acquired The American Journal of Medicine's publisher Technical Publishing in 1986.^[3]

The American Journal of Medicine

Discipline	Medicine
Language	English
Edited by	Joseph S. Alpert
Publication details
History	1946–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	5.928 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Am. J. Med.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	AJMEAZ
ISSN	0002-9343 (print) 1555-7162 (web)
LCCN	med47002270
OCLC no.	01480156
Links
Journal homepage Online access

Joseph S. Alpert, a cardiologist and professor of medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, became editor-in-chief of the journal in 2004, and the editorial office was moved to Tucson, Arizona.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• BIOSIS Previews^[4]
• CINAHL^[5]
• Chemical Abstracts^[1]
• Current Contents/Clinical Medicine^[4]
• Current Contents/Life Sciences^[4]
• EMBASE
• Global Health^[6]
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[2]
• Science Citation Index^[4]
• Scopus