JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

The Journal of Clinical Neuroscience (ISSN 0967-5868) is a monthly international medical journal published by Elsevier in the United Kingdom, dedicated to advancing the field of clinical neurosciences. As a non-open access publication indexed in the Science Citation Index (SCI), it typically holds an impact factor between 2 and 3 and is generally classified in the third or fourth quartile of the Chinese Academy of Sciences journal ranking for the medical category. The journal encompasses a broad scope of research, including neurosurgery, neurology, neuroradiology, and neurocritical care, with a particular emphasis on bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and practical clinical application. It publishes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and clinical case reports, maintaining a stable editorial quality through a rigorous peer-review process. While its impact factor is moderate compared to top-tier journals, this positioning offers a favorable environment for researchers in clinical neuroscience seeking a reputable platform with manageable competitive pressure, making it a significant academic venue for disseminating clinically relevant findings.