Health Physics (journal)

{{Infobox journal

| title = Health Physics

| cover = Health Physics.jpeg

| former_name =

| abbreviation = Health Phys.

| discipline = Radiobiology

| editor = Brant Ulsh

| country =

| history = 1958–present

| frequency = Monthly

| openaccess = Hybrid

| license =

| impact = 0.993

| impact-year = 2017

| ISSN = 0017-9078

| eISSN = 1538-5159

| CODEN = HLTPAO

| JSTOR =

| LCCN = 58004840

| OCLC = 10125549

| website = http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/default.aspx

| link1 = http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/currenttoc.aspx

| link1-name = Online access

| link2 = http://journals.lww.com/health-physics/pages/issuelist.aspx

| link2-name = Online archive

}}

Health Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Its scope includes research into radiation safety and healthcare applications. It is the official journal of the Health Physics Society. It was established in 1958 and it is edited by Brant Ulsh.

Operational Radiation Safety is published as a quarterly supplement to Health Physics.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

Chemical Abstracts Service{{cite web |url=http://cassi.cas.org/search.jsp |title=CAS Source Index |publisher=American Chemical Society |work=Chemical Abstracts Service |accessdate=2014-12-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100310080057/http://cassi.cas.org/search.jsp |archivedate=2010-03-10 }}
Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/249109 |title=Health Physics |work=NLM Catalog |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information |accessdate=2014-12-27}}
Science Citation Index{{cite web |url=http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ |title=Master Journal List |publisher=Thomson Reuters |work=Intellectual Property & Science |accessdate=2014-12-27 |archive-date=2017-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926150543/http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ |url-status=dead }}
Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.271.{{cite book |year=2015 |chapter=Health Physics |title=2014 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Thomson Reuters |edition=Science |series=Web of Science}}