Format:
- Type: Academic Journal
- Review Process: Peer-reviewed
- Publication Frequency: 6 issues per year
- Access: Freely available online, also indexed in Medline and other databases
Overview:
Pulmonology is the official journal of the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology (Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia/SPP). Published in English, it focuses on diseases of the respiratory system, primarily in adults. The journal aims to publish high-quality clinical research that contributes to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory diseases.
Content Types:
- Original Research Articles: Peer-reviewed studies ranging from clinical trials to observational studies related to respiratory diseases.
- Review Articles: Comprehensive overviews of current research, clinical guidelines, and treatment protocols in pulmonology.
- Editorials: Expert opinions on recent developments or controversies in the field.
- Opinion Articles: Essays that offer viewpoints on various topics related to pulmonology.
Areas of Focus:
- Respiratory diseases in adults
- Clinical research in pulmonology
- Diagnostic techniques and treatment protocols for respiratory illnesses
- Interdisciplinary aspects of respiratory medicine
Purpose:
The journal aims to advance the field of pulmonology by publishing rigorous research articles, reviews, and opinion pieces that inform and educate healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers.
Target Audience:
- Pulmonologists
- Respiratory therapists
- Healthcare providers specializing in respiratory care
- Clinical researchers
- Medical students and educators focused on pulmonology
- Policymakers in healthcare
By covering a wide range of topics within the field of pulmonology, the journal serves as an invaluable resource for professionals and academics who are engaged in treating and studying respiratory diseases.
Volume 28, Issue 1: Pages 1-82 (January–February 2022)
Volume 28, Issue 2: Pages 83-154 (March–April 2022)
Volume 28, Issue 3: Pages 155-242 (May–June 2022)
Volume 28, Issue 4: Pages 243-326 (July–August 2022)
Volume 28, Issue 5: Pages 327-418 (September–October 2022)
Volume 28, Issue 6: Pages 419-494 (November–December 2022)
Volume 29, Issue 1: Pages 1-104 (January–February 2023)
Volume 29, Issue 2: Pages 105-178 (March–April 2023)
Volume 29, Issue 3: Pages 179-270 (May–June 2023)
Volume 29, Issue 4: Pages 271-352 (July–August 2023)
Volume 29, Issue 5: Pages 353-448 (September–October 2023)
Volume 29, Issue 6: Pages 449-576 (November–December 2023)
Volume 30, Issue 1: Pages 1-98 (January–February 2024)
Volume 30, Issue 2: Pages 99-206 (March–April 2024)
Volume 30, Issue 3: Pages 207-318 (May–June 2024)
Volume 30, Issue 4: Pages 319-412 (July–August 2024)
Volume 30, Issue 5: Pages 413-502 (September–October 2024)
Volume 30, Issue 6: Pages 503-684 (November–December 2024)