Tzu Chi Medical Journal

Aims & Scope

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, a publication of Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Quarterly print on demand compilation of issues published.

The journal’s full text is available online at http://www.tcmjmed.com.

The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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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.

• The impact of artificial intelligence on human society and bioethics

  Citation: 200

  Authors: MichaelCheng-Tek

• Methodological issues in measuring health-related quality of life

  Citation: 141

  Authors: Xiao-Jun, I-Mei, Sheng-Yu

• A review of ovary torsion

  Citation: 97

  Authors: Dah-Ching, Ci, Mun-Kun

• Exosomes in clinical trial and their production in compliance with good manufacturing practice

  Citation: 90

  Authors: Horng-Jyh, Yu-Shuan, En-Yi, Tzyy-Wen

• Salivary micro RNA as a potential biomarker in oral potentially malignant disorders: A systematic review

  Citation: 70

  Authors: TN Uma, Archana, NivedhitaMalli, Prathiba

• Prevalence of vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) in methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains isolated from burn wound infections

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Rashedul, Mrityunjoy, Rashed

• Medical leadership: An important and required competency for medical students

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Tsung-Ying

• Dose-dependent effects of isoflurane on cardiovascular function in rats

  Citation: 53

  Authors: Chiu-Fen, Michael, Tsung-I, Ching-Feng

• Clinical manifestations and basic mechanisms of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

  Citation: 53

  Authors: Chiu-Fen

• Atomic force microscopy in biology and biomedicine

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Kai-Chih, Yu-Wei, Chin-Hao, Je-Wen