Journal abbreviation: Hong Kong journal of nephrology

The abbreviation of the journal title "Hong Kong journal of nephrology" is "Hong Kong J. Nephrol.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
HongHongNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
KongKongNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
nephrologyNephrol.matches the stem "nephrolog-"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation is a uniform system created by the International Organization for Standardization to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. It serves to facilitate effective communication and reference within the academic community.

The abbreviation of journal titles follows ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for an array of subjects, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleHong Kong journal of nephrology
AbbreviationHong Kong J. Nephrol.
ISSN (print)1561-5413
ISSN (online)1876-4371
NLM catalogNA

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