Physics in Medicine and Biology

Physics in Medicine and Biology is concerned with the application of theoretical and practical physics to medicine, physiology and biology.

Physics in Medicine and Biology is published by IOP Publishing on behalf of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine. It is also an official journal of the following medical societies: the Canadian Organization of Medical Physics, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik, the Japanese Association of Radiological Physics, the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics and the International Organization for Medical Physics.

The editor-in-chief is Steve Webb at the Joint Department of Physics, Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Sutton, UK.

The journal had an Impact factor of 2.873 for 2006 according to Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in, INSPEC Information Services, Chemical Abstracts, BIOSIS Previews/Biological Abstracts, Engineering Index/Ei Compendex, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, PASCAL Database, Article@INIST, ISI (SciSearch, ISI Alerting Services, Science Citation Index, Current Contents/Life Sciences), Index Medicus/MEDLINE, VINITI Abstracts Journal, and Sociedad Iberoamericano de Información Científica (SIIC).

Abbreviated title PMB

Discipline

Language English

Edited by Steve Webb

Publication details

Publisher IOP Publishing (UK)

Publication history 1956-present

Frequency 24

Impact factor 2.873 (2006)

Indexing

ISSN 0031-9155 (print)