Thorax (journal)
Thorax is a leading international peer-reviewed journal covering respiratory medicine and allied specialties. Published by the BMJ (British Medical Journal) Publishing Group, it aims to publish high-quality research, reviews, and educational articles that contribute to the understanding, prevention, and treatment of respiratory diseases.
The journal's scope encompasses a broad range of topics including, but not limited to:
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Lung Cancer
- Infections of the respiratory tract
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Sleep-disordered breathing
- Pulmonary vascular disease
- Critical care related to respiratory illnesses
- Occupational lung disease
Thorax publishes original research articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, clinical guidelines, editorials, correspondence, and educational articles designed for clinicians and researchers in the field of respiratory medicine. The journal has a high impact factor and is widely read by respiratory physicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals globally. Its website offers access to current and archived content, as well as resources for authors and readers. Thorax is a highly regarded resource for staying up-to-date with the latest advances in respiratory medicine and for contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field.