Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

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Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
DisciplineMedicine, Health, Science, Philosophy of Science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byAlan N. Schechter, Peter V. Rabins
Publication details
History1957-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Perspect. Biol. Med.
Indexing
ISSN0031-5982 (print)
1529-8795 (web)
OCLC no.1762134
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Perspectives in Biology and Medicine is an academic journal founded in 1957. It publishes essays that explore biology and medicine in relation to their place in society. Authors write informally, presenting their “perspectives” as the titles suggests. Topics covered are sometimes explicitly scientific, but might also extend into areas of philosophy, history, pedagogy, and medical practice.

The journal is published quarterly by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Circulation is 1,269 and the average length of an issue is 160 pages.

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