Haematologica


Haematologica is a monthly, peer reviewed, scientific journal, published by the Ferrata Storti Foundation. The Editor in Chief is Luca Malcovati. The focus of Haematologica is all topics related to experimental and clinical hematology, which results in a multidisciplinary scope. The National Library of Medicine ID number is 0417435.
Hematology is the study of blood.
According to the Wikipedia article, the study of Hematology encompasses internal medicine, physiology, pathology, clinical laboratory work and pediatrics that is concerned with the study of blood, the blood-forming organs, and blood diseases.
Blood diseases affect the production of blood and its components, such as blood cells, hemoglobin, blood proteins, the mechanism of coagulation, etc.

Society publication

Haematologica is the official publication for the following societies:
In 1920 by Adolfo Ferrata founded Haematologica. In 2005 Haematologica merged with The Hematology Journal.

Peer review policy

The peer review policy of Haematologica is for all submitted manuscripts to be critically assessed by either external or in-house experts. The peer review process is in accordance with the .

Abstracting and indexing

With a 2015 impact factor of 6.671, from Journal Citation Reports, Haematologica ranked 4th out of 70 journals in the "Hematology" category and it is also indexed in the following databases: