The Journal of Refractive Surgery is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering refractive and lens-based optical surgery. It is published by Slack and is the official journal of the International Society of Refractive Surgery, a partner of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Journal of Refractive Surgery
DisciplineOphthalmology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJ. Bradley Randleman
Publication details
Former name(s)
Refractive & Corneal Surgery, Journal of Refractive & Corneal Surgery
History1985-present
Publisher
Slack
FrequencyMonthly
Hybrid
2.649 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Refract. Surg.
Indexing
ISSN1081-597X (print)
1938-2391 (web)
LCCN2008212573
OCLC no.608152195
Journal of Refractive Surgery (1985-1988)
ISSN0883-0444
Refractive & Corneal Surgery
ISSN1042-962X
Journal of Refractive & Corneal Surgery
ISSN1081-0803
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History

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The journal was established in 1985 as the Journal of Refractive Surgery and renamed Refractive & Corneal Surgery in 1989. It was again renamed in 1994 as the Journal of Refractive & Corneal Surgery, then reverted to its original and current title in 1995.

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.649.[6]

References

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  2. ^ "Journal of Refractive Surgery". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  3. ^ "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  4. ^ "Journal of Refractive Surgery". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  5. ^ "Source details: Orthopedics". Scopus preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  6. ^ "Journal of Refractive Surgery". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science/Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019.
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