Acta Radiologica

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Acta Radiologica  
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Former names
Acta Radiologica: Diagnosis
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Acta Radiol.
Discipline Radiology
Language English
Edited by Arnulf Skjennald
Publication details
Publisher
Sage Publications in association with the Nordic Society of Medical Radiology
Publication history
1960–present
Frequency 10/year
1.603
Indexing
ISSN 0284-1851 (print)
1600-0455 (web)
CODEN ACRAE3
OCLC no. 15802741
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Acta Radiologica is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering the field of radiology, including diagnostic and interventional radiology, clinical radiology, experimental investigations in animals, and all other research related to imaging procedures.[1] Acta Radiologica is published by Sage Publications in association with the Nordic Society of Medical Radiology, a federation of societies of Medical Radiology in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The journal is edited by Arnulf Skjennald (Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway).[2]

Acta Radiologica was established in 1921 and was originally published in German; it is now in English.It was founded by Gösta Forssell, who served as editor until his death in 1950.[3] According to the Journal Citation Reports, it has a 2014 impact factor of 1.603, ranking it 72nd out of 125 journals in the category "Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging".[4]

Article types[edit]

Examples of published items include:

  • Review articles
  • Short communications
  • Technical and instrumental notes.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aims and Scope". Acta Radiologica. Sage Publications. Retrieved 7 November 2013. 
  2. ^ "Editorial Board". Acta Radiologica. Sage Publications. Retrieved 7 November 2013. [permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Gösta Forssell, M.D.". The British Medical Journal. 1 (4698): 143. 20 January 1951. JSTOR 25359672. 
  4. ^ Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2015

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