Aims and Scope

Clinical Science was originally founded as Heart by Thomas Lewis in 1908 and celebrated 100 years of publishing excellence in clinical investigation in 2008.

The Journal publishes papers in the field of translational science and medicine, defined as the whole range of biochemical, physiological, immunological and other approaches that may have relevance to disease in humans, particularly those which explore integrative biology of systems and pathways and the translation of molecular mechanisms to clinical applications.

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• Fast publication: papers are published online asap
• Fast time to decision (approx. 4 weeks for full papers)
• Immediate publications: manuscripts are published online in PDF format once accepted
• No page or submission charges
• Compliant with funding body mandates

ISI Journal Citation Reports^® (2009)

Impact factor: 3.982

5-Year Impact Factor: 3.890

Immediacy index: 1.239

Cited half-life: 9.2 years

ISSN Print: 0143-5221
ISSN electronic: 1470-8736