Aims & Scope

Mersin University School of Medicine Lokman Hekim Journal of Medical History and Folk Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes scientific studies on the socio-cultural dimensions of medicine and health, including the history of medicine and ethics, folklore, health sociology, and folkloric medicine practices.

Our aim is to contribute to the increase of qualified scientific knowledge in the literature by publishing high-quality research articles on these subjects.

Double-blind peer review process is used to ensure the quality and integrity of the published articles. Our editorial board and reviewers carefully evaluate manuscripts to ensure they meet the journal's style and standards.

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Subjects & Keywords

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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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