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Nature Medicine is a monthly journal publishing original peer-reviewed research in all areas of medicine on the basis of its originality, timeliness, interdisciplinary interest and impact on improving human health. Nature Medicine also publishes commissioned content, including News, Reviews and Perspectives, aimed at contextualizing the latest advances in translational and clinical research to reach a wide audience of M.D. and Ph.D. readers. All editorial decisions are made by a team of full-time professional editors.

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Supporting the Sustainable Developmental Goals

We are proud to acknowledge that over 50% of the articles published in Nature Medicine in 2024 were related to one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Springer Nature supports the SDGs through a dedicated SDG Programme and is a signatory of the SDG Publishers Compact.

Content Types

Clinical Research Guidelines

About the Editors

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Additional information

Journal abbreviation

The correct abbreviation for abstracting and indexing purposes is Nat. Med.

ISSN

Our international standard serial number (ISSN) is 1078-8956. Our electronic international standard serial number (EISSN) is 1546-170X.

Journal and article metrics

For a summary and description of the key journal and article metrics for Nature Medicine (including metrics on peer review turnaround times), visit our Journal Metrics page.

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