The Journal of Controlled Release is a bimonthly peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 medical journal

Medical journal

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 and the official journal of the Controlled Release Society. The journal contains papers detailing research involving the controlled release and delivery of drugs and other biologically active agents. Announcements and reports of future meetings pertaining to the activities of the Controlled Release Society are also included.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in BIOSIS Previews

BIOSIS Previews

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, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts

Chemical Abstracts Service

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, Current Contents

Current Contents

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/Life Sciences, EMBASE

EMBASE

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, MEDLINE

MEDLINE

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, Science Citation Index

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, and Scopus

Scopus

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External links

• Controlled Release Society