Blood (journal)

*Blood*
	Cover of Volume 135, Issue 9
Discipline	Hematology
Language	English
Edited by	Nancy Berliner
Publication details
History	1946–present
Publisher	American Society of Hematology (United States)
Frequency	Weekly
Open access	Delayed, after 12 months
Impact factor	16.601 (2018)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Blood
Indexing;
CODEN	BLOOAW
ISSN	0006-4971 (print); 1528-0020 (web);
LCCN	a50001900
OCLC no.	01536582
Links
	Journal homepage; Current issue; Online archives;

Blood is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Society of Hematology. It was established by William Dameshek in 1946. The journal changed from semimonthly (24 times annually) to weekly publication at the start of 2009. It covers clinical and basic research in all areas of hematology, including disorders of leukocytes, both benign and malignant, erythrocytes, platelets, hemostatic mechanisms, vascular biology, immunology, and hematologic oncology.

Abstracting and indexing

Blood is indexed and abstracted by:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 17.543.^[1]

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