Journal abbreviation: Medical case reports

The abbreviation of the journal title "Medical case reports" is "Med. Case Rep.". 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
MedicalMed.matches the word "medical"
caseCaseNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
reportsRep.matches the word "report"

Abbreviation systems

The ISO 4 abbreviation system, created by the International Organization for Standardization, serves to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. This method streamlines citation processes and enhances the clarity of journal identification within academic settings.

Journal title abbreviations can be classified into ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleMedical case reports
AbbreviationMed. Case Rep.
ISSN (print)0976-8726
ISSN (online)0976-8734
NLM catalogNA

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