Journal of Biomedical Science

Not to be confused with Journal of Biomedical Sciences, published by the OMICS Publishing Group.

The Journal of Biomedical Science is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of basic medical sciences. It was established in 1994 by Chang Chuan-chiung and initially published by Springer Science+Business Media. Since 2009 it has been published by BioMed Central, after which it became open access. Originally the journal was published quarterly, before changing its frequency to bimonthly in 1996. The editor-in-chief is Chang Wen-chang (Taipei Medical University).

Journal of Biomedical Science

Discipline	Biomedicine
Language	English
Edited by	Chang Wen-chang
Publication details
History	1994-present
Publisher	BioMed Central
Frequency	Upon acceptance
Open access	Yes
License	Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0
Impact factor	12.771 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Biomed. Sci.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	JBCIEA
ISSN	1021-7770 (print) 1423-0127 (web)
LCCN	sn94038251
OCLC no.	474776046
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

The journal was the first international journal in biomedical science to be operated by a Taiwanese team.^[1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Biological Abstracts
• BIOSIS
• Current Contents
• Embase
• EMBiology
• Global Health
• MEDLINE/PubMed
• Science Citation Index
• Scopus

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 8.410.^[2]