Folia Medica is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary medical journal, co-published bimonthly by the Medical University of Plovdiv and Pensoft Publishers. Paper-based at the beginning, it is now available also in an electronic version. Issued exclusively in English, Folia Medica. Received manuscripts are accepted for publication only after they have been rigorously reviewed by independent experts in the respective fields, the reviewers remaining anonymous to the authors. The journal is published under the strict supervision of an Editorial Board.

The journal accepts manuscripts in the following fields: medicine, dental medicine, pharmaceutics, public health and health care. Priority topics include: integrative biology, experimental medicine, clinical and therapeutic aspects of socially significant diseases (cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, neoplastic disorders, etc.), dentistry, public health, ecology and health.

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