Palliative Medicine in Practice

Palliative Medicine in Practice is a peer reviewed scholarly journal that publishes papers in the field of palliative care. The journal is quarterly edited by palliative medicine specialists for practitioners of different kinds of support: physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social workers, psychologists, chaplains, and volunteers, who often work with terminally ill patients. The journal is mainly educational and its aim is to spread knowledge on palliative medicine. Editor in chief: prof. Wojciech Leppert, vice editors in chief.: prof. Małgorzata Krajnik, prof. Ewa Jassem and prof. David Oliver.

Polish title: Medycyna Paliatywna w Praktyce

Journal language: English, Polish

Publisher: Via Medica

Indexation

The journal is indexed in Embase, EMCare, Index Copernicus, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Medical Journals Links, Mosby Nursing Consult, Mosby's Index, Polish Medical Bibliography, Scopus, Ulrich's Periodicals Directory.

ISSN: 1898-0678

e-ISSN: 1689-4898

Index Copernicus ICV 2015: 93.51

Journal statistics (in 2017)

  • 11 Volumes
  • 33 Issues
  • 239 Articles
  • 224 Open Access

Cite score in 2016: 0.02

Types of articles

Palliative Medicine in Practice publishes the following article types:

  • demonstrative articles
  • original research papers
  • case reports
  • letters
  • interviews
  • book reviews
  • editorial commentaries

The journal has been published since 2007.

Journal follows editorial recommendations of International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)