User:Freedom4U/North Korean Journals/Chosun Medicine

Basic Medicine
DisciplineMedical science
LanguageKorean
Publication details
History1954–present
Publisher
Science and Encyclopedia Publishing House (North Korea)
FrequencyQuarterly

Chosun Medicine (also translated as Korean Medicine; Korean조선의학) is a North Korean quarterly general medical journal established in 1954 as Juche Medicine and published by the Science and Encyclopedia Publishing House (과학백과사전출판사).

History edit

Chosun Medicine was first published in 1954 as Juche Medicine[1]

Format edit

Like other North Korean scientific journals, articles published in Chosun Medicine articles published since 2000

Some articles published in the journal have short summaries written in English.[2]

Research edit

The journal publishes research in a diverse range of medical topics.[1] The most common type of research published in Chosun Medicine , followed by clinical trials.[3]

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, an increasing number of articles published in Chosun Medicine cite articles published in the United States.[3]

Readership edit

Chosun Medicine is one of ten North Korean medical journals available in South Korea.[4]

References edit

Citations

  1. ^ a b Yoon et al. 2019, p. 2
  2. ^ Lee et al. 2020, pp. 202–203
  3. ^ a b Yoon et al. 2019, p. 5
  4. ^ Ha et al. 2018, p. 1

Sources

  • Ha, Shin; Yoon, Seok-Jun; Chun, Byung Chul; Kim, Kyeong Jin; Roh, Seung-Young; Lee, Eun Joo; Kim, Won Ho; Kim, Sin Gon; Lee, Yo Han (2018-05-18). "Bibliographical Characteristics of North Korean Medical Journals and Articles". Journal of Korean Medical Science. 33 (27): e185. doi:10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e185. ISSN 1598-6357. PMC 6021359. PMID 29999502.
  • Lee, Chang-Jun; Lee, Sungwhan; Kim, Hee-Jin; Kang, Young Ae (2020-07-01). "Towards Understanding Tuberculosis-Related Issues in North Korea: A Narrative Review of North Korean Literature". Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. 83 (3): 201–210. doi:10.4046/trd.2019.0070. ISSN 1738-3536. PMC 7362750. PMID 32578408.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
  • Yoon, Hai-Jeon; Woo, Seon Hee; Kim, Daehee; Um, Ju Hyun; Park, Sae Hyun; Seo, Ah Ram (July 2019). "Changes in medical research trends of North Korea after economic sanctions: A PRISMA-compliant systematic literature review of North Korean medical journals". Medicine. 98 (29): e16500. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000016500. ISSN 0025-7974. PMC 6709283. PMID 31335718.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)