The Balkan Medical Journal (Balkan Med J) is a peer-reviewed open-access international journal that publishes interesting clinical and experimental research conducted in all fields of medicine, interesting case reports and clinical images, invited reviews, editorials, letters, comments and letters to the Editor including reports on publication and research ethics. The journal is the official scientific publication of the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey and is printed six times a year, in January, March, May, July, September and November. The language of the journal is English.The journal is based on independent and unbiased double-blinded peer-reviewed principles. Only unpublished papers that are not under review for publication elsewhere can be submitted. Balkan Medical Journal does not accept multiple submission and duplicate submission even though the previous one was published in a different language. The authors are responsible for the scientific content of the material to be published. The Balkan Medical Journal reserves the right to request any research materials on which the paper is based.The Balkan Medical Journal encourages and enables academicians, researchers, specialists and primary care physicians of Balkan countries to publish their valuable research in all branches of medicine. The primary aim of the journal is to publish original articles with high scientific and ethical quality and serve as a good example of medical publications in the Balkans as well as in the World.The Editorial Board of the Balkan Medical Journal and the Publisher adheres to the principles of the International Council of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), the Council of Science Editors (CSE), the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the US National Library of Medicine (NLM), the World Medical Association (WMA), the US Office of Research Integrity (ORI), the European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and the International Society of Managing and Technical Editors (ISMTE).The Balkan Medical Journal is indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), Journal Citation Reports, PubMed/MEDLINE, PubMed Central, Scopus, EMBASE, DOAJ, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, CINAHL, EBSCO, Global Health, Index Copernicus, and T?B?TAK ULAKB?M TR Index. Printed copies of the journal are distributed to over 150 university libraries in 14 Balkan countries and all around the World.

《巴爾干醫(yī)學雜志》(Balkan Med J)是一份經(jīng)同行評審的開放獲取的國際期刊，出版在醫(yī)學各個領域進行的有趣的臨床和實驗研究，有趣的病例報告和臨床圖像，邀請評論、社論、信件、評論和給編輯的信件，包括關(guān)于出版和研究倫理的報告。該雜志是土耳其埃爾德內(nèi)特拉克雅大學醫(yī)學院的官方科學出版物，每年出版6次，分別在1月、3月、5月、7月、9月和11月出版。雜志的語言是英語。該雜志基于獨立和公正的雙盲同行評審原則。只有未發(fā)表的論文，不審查發(fā)表在其他地方可以提交。巴爾干醫(yī)學期刊不接受多次投稿和重復投稿，即使之前的投稿是以不同的語言發(fā)表的。作者負責出版材料的科學內(nèi)容。巴爾干醫(yī)學雜志保留要求任何研究材料的權(quán)利，這篇論文是基于。《巴爾干醫(yī)學雜志》鼓勵并使巴爾干各國的學者、研究人員、專家和初級保健醫(yī)生能夠在所有醫(yī)學部門發(fā)表他們的寶貴研究成果。該雜志的主要目標是發(fā)表具有高科學和倫理質(zhì)量的原創(chuàng)文章，并在巴爾干地區(qū)和世界上樹立醫(yī)學出版物的良好榜樣。巴爾干醫(yī)學期刊的編輯委員會和出版商堅持原則的國際醫(yī)學期刊編輯委員會(ICMJE),世界醫(yī)學協(xié)會編輯(腹部),科學編輯委員會(CSE),出版?zhèn)惱砦瘑T會(應付),美國國立醫(yī)學圖書館(NLM),世界醫(yī)學協(xié)會(WMA),美國科研誠信辦公室(ORI),歐洲科學編輯協(xié)會(緩解)以及國際管理和技術(shù)編輯協(xié)會(ISMTE)。巴爾干醫(yī)學期刊索引在科學引文索引擴展科學(Web),期刊引文報告,PubMed / MEDLINE, PubMed Central,斯高帕斯、EMBASE,開放存取,CAB文摘,化學文摘,CINAHL, EBSCO,全球健康指數(shù)哥白尼,TUB?TAK ULAKB?M TR指數(shù)。該雜志的印刷本已分發(fā)給巴爾干14個國家和全世界150多所大學圖書館。