Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Academic journal

*Medical Anthropology Quarterly*
Publication details

Discipline	Anthropology, medicine
Language	English
Edited by	Alex Nading
Former name(s)	Medical Anthropology Newsletter
History	1983-present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell for the Society for Medical Anthropology
Frequency	Quarterly
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Med. Anthropol. Q.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	MAQUD5
ISSN	0745-5194
JSTOR	07455194
OCLC no.	09250614
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly (MAQ) is an international peer-reviewed academic journal published for the Society for Medical Anthropology, a section of the American Anthropological Association, by Wiley-Blackwell. It publishes research and theory about human health and disease from all areas of medical anthropology. The purpose is to stimulate important ideas and debates in medical anthropology and to explore the links between medical anthropology, the parent discipline of anthropology, and neighboring disciplines in the health and social sciences. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019-2020 impact factor of 2.475, ranking it 18th out of 45 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Biomedical".^[1]