Blood (journal)

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Blood (journal)

Blood (== Template:IPA ==

The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.

Etymology

The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.

Related Terms

  • Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
  • Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
  • Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
  • Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.

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Languages: - East Asian 中文, 日本, 한국어, South Asian हिन्दी, Urdu, বাংলা, తెలుగు, தமிழ், ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, မြန်မာဘာသာ, European español, Deutsch, français, русский, português do Brasil, Italian, polski) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research and reviews on hematology, the branch of medicine concerned with the study of blood, blood-forming organs, and blood diseases. The journal was established in 1946 by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) and is published weekly.

Etymology

The term "blood" originates from the Old English blōd, which is derived from Proto-Germanic *blōþą. The name of the journal reflects its focus on the study of blood and blood-related diseases.

Scope

Blood covers all aspects of hematology, including disorders of leukocytes, both benign and malignant, erythrocytes, platelets, coagulation and vascular biology. It also publishes articles on clinical research and studies on the efficacy of new drugs and treatments in hematology.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, MEDLINE, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, Blood has a 2019 impact factor of 17.794, ranking it first out of 70 journals in the category "Hematology".

Related terms

  • Hematology: The branch of medicine that deals with the study of blood, blood-forming organs, and blood diseases.
  • Leukocytes: White blood cells that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.
  • Erythrocytes: Red blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.
  • Platelets: Tiny blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding.
  • Coagulation: The process by which blood changes from a liquid to a gel, forming a blood clot.
  • Vascular biology: The study of the vascular system, or the network of blood vessels in the body.

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