Dynamis

Aims & Scope

DYNAMIS is an international journal dedicated to the history of medicine, health and science, founded in 1981, that pays special attention to novel and interdisciplinary historiographic perspectives.

It offers original, double peer-reviewed research studies (articles, notes or documents) and reviews in languages of the European Union.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.104

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	17

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Magic bullets and moving targets: antibiotic resistance and experimental chemotherapy, 1900-1940

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Christoph

• The historiography of psychoanalysis in Brazil: the case of Rio de Janeiro

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Cristiana, Rafael

• Human population studies and the World Health Organization

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Soraya de

• Innovators, deep fermentation and antibiotics: promoting applied science before and after the Second World War

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Robert

• La notion de handicap et ses transformations à travers les classifications internationales du handicap de l'OMS, 1980 et 2001

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Myriam

• Radioisotopes as political instruments, 1946-1953

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Angela N. H.

• The Cinchona Program (1940-1945): science and imperialism in the exploitation of a medicinal plant

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Nicolás

• De la comadrona a la obstetriz: Nacimiento y apogeo de la profesión de partera titulada en el Perú del siglo XIX

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Lissell

• Circulation of antibiotics: an introduction

  Citation: 10

  Authors: María Jesús, Christoph

• Clouds, airplanes, trucks and people: carrying radioisotopes to and across Mexico

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Gisela, Edna

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