Journal abbreviation: North American journal of medical sciences

The abbreviation of the journal title "North American journal of medical sciences" is "N. Am. J. Med. Sci.". 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
NorthN.matches the word "North in the term North America"
AmericanAm.matches the word "America in the term North America"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
medicalMed.matches the word "medical"
sciencesSci.matches the stem "scienc-"

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.

Journal title abbreviations include ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for a wide range of subjects, 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 titleNorth American journal of medical sciences
AbbreviationN. Am. J. Med. Sci.
ISSN (print)2250-1541
ISSN (online)1947-2714
NLM catalog101521411

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