Abbreviated title (ISO 4) Ann. Am. Thorac. Soc. Language English | Discipline Pulmonology Edited by John Hansen-Flaschen | |
Former names Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society Publisher American Thoracic Society (United States) | ||
The Annals of the American Thoracic Society is an official medical journal of the American Thoracic Society. It covers research in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. It is one of three journals published by the American Thoracic Society, along with the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology.
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History
The journal was established in 2004 as the Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, obtaining its current name in 2013. The editor-in-chief was Alan R. Leff (University of Chicago Medical Center). He was succeeded in 2012 by John Hansen-Flaschen (University of Pennsylvania). David Lederer (Columbia University Medical Center) will become the third editor-in-chief on April 1, 2017.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in MEDLINE, Index Medicus/PubMed, Chemical Abstracts, and the Emerging Sources Citation Index.