The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal. ... a window with a sharp pointed arch, to indicate the "light of wisdom" or "to let in light".

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In the 2010 Journal Citation Reports, The Lancet s impact factor was ranked second among general medical journals, at 33.63, after The New England Journal of Medicine (53.48).