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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ15746544 ↗
Source-derived summary

The International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering obstetrics and gynecology. It was established in 1963 as the Journal of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, obtaining its current name in 1969. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, of which it is the official journal. The editor-in-chief is Prof Michael Geary (Rotunda Hospital, Ireland). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 4.447.

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“International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics” enters the record as scientific journal. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what International, Journal and Gynecology can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA sound reference starting point where classification, measurement and the date of the underlying evidence remain visible. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1963, 1969, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1963-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around International, Journal and Gynecology.
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Why this record matters

“International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, International, Journal and Gynecology provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 11, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q15746544. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1963, 1969 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.