Cochrane Skin Group's 2010 Impact Factor comparable to leading dermatology journal

The 2010 Impact Factor for the Cochrane Library is 6.186, putting it in the top 10 of the ISI category 'Medicine, General & Internal', and 6.000 for Cochrane Skin Group.*

These are comparable to the dermatology journal with the highest Impact Factor - the Journal of Investigative Dermatology at 6.270.

*The Cochrane Library's Impact Factor Data Pack explains how the impact factor has been generated. The dataset used to generate impact factors for individual review groups is slightly different and cannot be quoted as "official".