Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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Q. Rev. Biol. |
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Discipline | Biology |
Language | English |
Edited by | Daniel E. Dykhuizen, James D. Thomson, John J. Wiens, Gregory A. Wray |
Publication details | |
Publisher |
University of Chicago Press (United States)
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Publication history
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1926-present |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Hybrid | |
5.000 | |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0033-5770 |
OCLC no. | 223702870 |
JSTOR | 00335770 |
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The Quarterly Review of Biology is a peer reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of biology. It was established in 1926 by Raymond Pearl. In the 1960s it was purchased by the Stony Brook Foundation when the editor H. Bentley Glass became academic vice president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. The editor-in-chief is Daniel E. Dykhuizen (Stony Brook University). It is currently published by the University of Chicago Press.
The journal publishes review articles. Beyond the core biological sciences, the journal also covers related areas, including policy studies and the history and philosophy of science. In addition, there is also a book review section.
Some notable papers that appeared in the journal between 1926 and 20176 are:
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Biological Abstracts, BIOSIS Previews, and the Science Citation Index.