Information For Librarians

We encourage research librarians to include this journal in their library's electronic journal collection. Additionally, it’s worth noting that our open-source publishing system is well-suited for libraries to host, allowing faculty to manage journals they are editing (see Open Journal Systems).

Information for Librarians
Welcome, Librarians! History of Medicine offers valuable resources for academic institutions, research organizations, and public libraries. Our journal provides access to peer-reviewed medical and health research, helping your patrons stay informed and make impactful decisions.

Archiving and Preservation
History of Medicine ensures long-term preservation of our content by participating in the LOCKSS and CLOCKSS systems, guaranteeing that articles are securely archived and accessible for future use. Learn more about our digital preservation strategies and how they support academic continuity.

Open Access Policy
Our open-access policy makes all History of Medicine content freely available worldwide, with no subscription fees or paywalls. This simplifies access for libraries without extra costs. Explore how our open-access policy benefits your institution.

Metadata and Indexing
We offer comprehensive metadata for all articles, ensuring smooth integration with your library’s catalog systems. Our journal is indexed in major databases, and we’re working towards inclusion in Scopus and Web of Science. Check out our metadata standards and indexing information to enhance discoverability.

Subscription and Alerts
Even though our content is open access, you can subscribe for updates on new research, special issues, and events. Encourage your patrons to sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on the latest advancements in health.

Support and Collaboration
We highly value partnerships with libraries and are committed to meeting your needs. Whether you need help integrating our resources or want to explore collaboration opportunities, we’re here to assist. Reach out to us for support or to discuss potential partnerships.