Journal abbreviation: Journal of acute care surgery

The abbreviation of the journal title "Journal of acute care surgery" is "J. Acute Care Surg.". 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
JournalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
acuteAcuteNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
careCareNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
surgerySurg.matches the word "surgery"

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.

ISO, or International Organization for Standardization, is a journal title abbreviation system for multiple fields. NLM (National Library of Medicine) abbreviations are used in biomedical sciences, while CASSI (CAS Source Index) abbreviations apply to chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleJournal of acute care surgery
AbbreviationJ. Acute Care Surg.
ISSN (print)2288-5862
ISSN (online)2288-9582
NLM catalogNA

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