Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
The Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, abbreviated JCAT, is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering medical imaging, with a particular focus on CT scans and magnetic resonance imaging. It was established in 1977 and is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. It is the official journal of SABI, the Society for Advanced Body Imaging.
| Discipline | Medical imaging |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Allen D. Elster |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1977–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 1.301 (2018) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Comput. Assist. Tomogr. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | JCATD5 |
| ISSN | 0363-8715 (print) 1532-3145 (web) |
| LCCN | 77641852 |
| OCLC no. | 231040304 |
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The editor-in-chief is Allen D. Elster (Wake Forest University School of Medicine). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 1.301, ranking it 102nd out of 129 journals in the category "Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Medical Imaging".[1]
The journal's title has often been mistakenly represented (in mentions and citations) as "Journal of Computed Assisted Tomography".
References
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Medical Imaging". 2018 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019.