Medecine & Droit

metrics 2024

Bridging Disciplines: Where Law Meets Medicine

Introduction

Medecine & Droit, an esteemed journal published by ELSEVIER MASSON, CORP OFF, serves as a vital resource for the intersection of law and medicine. Since its inception in 1995, this journal has facilitated scholarly discourse by publishing innovative research, case studies, and reviews that explore the complexities of legal frameworks impacting medical practice and public health. Although currently classified in the fourth quartile within both the Law and Medicine (miscellaneous) categories for 2023, its contributions are important for legal professionals and healthcare providers seeking to navigate the evolving landscape of medical laws. With an ISSN of 1246-7391 and E-ISSN 1873-6475, it provides essential insights and stimulates interdisciplinary collaboration within academia. Authors and researchers are encouraged to contribute and engage with critical topics shaping the future of medicine and law through this essential publication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index7
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.02
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life10.50
JCI0.05
Total Documents646
WOS Total Citations32
SCIMAGO Total Citations228
SCIMAGO SELF Citations33
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.07
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #826/1025
Percentile 19.41
Quartile Q4
General Medicine in Medicine
Rank #539/636
Percentile 15.25
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, LEGAL
Rank 23/23
Percentile 2.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, LEGAL
Rank 23/23
Percentile 0.00
Quartile Q5

Quartile History

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