Journal of Chinese General Practice (CN 13-1222/R，ISSN 1007-9572) is the first academic

periodical of general medicine in China. The Journal is administered by the Ministry of Health of

thePeople's Republic of China, and sponsored by the Academic Society of Chinese Hospital

Management. Objectives of the Journal are to build platform for studying features and

characteristic,tendency and development, issues and challenges of general medicine in China; to

publish researchfindings and dissertations of general medicine; to present clinical researches and

clinical experiences of general medicine; and to popularize the theory and knowledge of general

medicine inChina. More importantly, the Journal is developed as a window for Chinese and

international colleagues who engaging experience exchange focus on general practice and

community health services.
         The Journal ensures its quality through peer review system and sophisticated

management editorial committee. The Journal is published fortnightly. It has large information

capacity and trulyreflects the most recent progress of scientific research, education and clinical

practice of general medicine in China. At present this publication has been sorted into the

periodical Paper statistics source of National Committee of Science and

Technology of China, and as the core periodical of Chinese science and

technology papers. Meanwhile the Journal is also indexed by Chinese

science and technology paper database, biomedicine database, Chinese

periodical net, Chinese academic periodical disc version, American Chemistry

Digest, Russian Digest and so on, and has become the important periodical

source in the field of general medicine that is newly emerging as a second

class clinical discipline. In 2000 and 2002, the Journal was awarded as

provincial outstanding periodical, and in 2003, was awarded the second

prize of technical periodical quality comparison in the appraisal of periodical

comparison of the Ministry of Health of China.                                      more...