Journal Guide

The objective of this new online journal is to serve as a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed source of information related to the administrative, economic, operational, safety, and quality aspects of the ambulatory and in-patient operating room and interventional procedural processes. The journal will provide high-quality information and research findings on operational and system-based approaches to ensure safe, coordinated, and high-value periprocedural care. With the current focus on value in health care it is essential that there is a venue for researchers to publish articles on quality improvement process initiatives, process flow modeling, information management, efficient design, cost improvement, use of novel technologies, and management.

This journal's audience includes all groups who participate in the planning, execution, and monitoring of the periprocedural process such as medical specialists (surgeons, anesthesiologists, hospitalists), nurses, administrators, pharmacists, systems and process engineers, and other health care providers.

The Journal has no publication charges.

Perioperative Medicine is an open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes highly topical clinical research relating to the perioperative care of surgical patients.Its essence is the distillation, examination and application of clinical evidence to improve surgical outcome. Modern perioperative medicine is a true multidisciplinary speciality and the journal welcomes research in all areas relevant to perioperative medicine from any healthcare professional.Main areas of interest include but are not limited to: Surgical outcome Evidence-based care Preoperative evaluation and testing Surgical risk scoring Development of Perioperative guidelines Perioperative haemodynamic monitoring Surgical optimisation Enhanced surgical recovery programs Cardiopulmonary exercise testing Perioperative Fluids

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy (PVS) is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal that offers both original articles and insightful commentary on recently published papers on the latest advances in vascular surgery and endovascular therapy. Edited by Peter Gloviczki, MD, Professor of Surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

The official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses, Plastic Surgical Nursing is the professional, peer-reviewed journal for nurses in plastic and reconstructive surgical nursing practice. Written by and for plastic surgical nurses, the journal features clinical articles covering a wide variety of surgical procedures. Patient education techniques and research findings are also included, as well as articles discussing the ethical issues and trends in this expanding clinical nursing specialty. Continuing education contact hours are in every issue. Members of the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses receive the journal as a benefit of membership. VISIT: www.psnjournalonline.com.

For more than 60 years, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery174;, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, has been the one consistently excellent reference for every specialist called upon for plastic surgery techniques or to work in conjunction with a plastic surgeon. A leader in the field, the journal is comprehensive, yet easy to read, and brings readers up-to-the-minute reports on the latest techniques and follow-up for maxillofacial reconstruction, burn repair, and cosmetic reshaping.All Individual and In-Training subscribers enjoy full access to the Journal's website, www.PRSJournal.com, which features broadcast quality videos of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, podcasts, comprehensive article archives dating to 1946, and additional benefits offered by the newly-redesigned website.

Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Poland is a quarterly designed for cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and thoracic surgeons. Published in the original papers (experimental and research), image and case studies in the field of cardiology and cardiac surgery. Body Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Number of editions : 4 books a year. journal paper version is a version of the original (reference). Circulation : 1000 copies.

To colaborate on the dissemination of the practice, research and teaching of the ophthalmology and correlated areas.

To publish articles that may contribute to the improvement and the development of the practice, research, and teaching of Orthopedics and related specialities.

Es una magnífica revista para acceder a los mejores artículos de investigación en la especialidad y los casos clínicos de mayor interés. Además, es la Publicación Oficial de la Sociedad, y está incluida en prestigiosos índices de referencia en medicina.6 NÚMEROS AL AÑO + 1 EXTRAORDINARIO CONGRESOPara más información, consulte http://www.elsevier.es/rot

The diffusion of articles in all surgical specialties that contribute to their teaching, advancement and nationwide integration.

Accroître la notoriété internationale de l’orthopédie francophoneA 118 ans, la Revue de Chirurgie orthopédique franchit, en 2009, une étape décisive dans son développement afin de renforcer la diffusion et la notoriété des publications francophones auprès des praticiens et chercheurs non-francophones.Les auteurs ayant leurs racines dans la francophonie trouveront ainsi une chance supplémentaire de voir reconnus les qualités et l’intérêt de leurs recherches par le plus grand nombre.Tous les travaux scientifiques de l’Orthopédie et de la Traumatologie accessibles en anglais et en français.Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research (OTSR) et sa version française Revue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (RCOT) publient respectivement en anglais et en français des travaux scientifiques originaux ayant trait à l’orthopédie, quelle que soit leur origine. Tous les mémoires originaux, faits cliniques, notes de technique font l’objet d’une double publication : en anglais en format purement électronique (OTSR), en français en édition papier et électronique (RCOT). Seule la version anglaise (OTSR) est indexée dans les banques de données internationales.Des rubriques pratiques pour un lectorat francophone et pluri-disciplinaireLa Revue de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique propose par ailleurs en français, des travaux de sociétés scientifiques et groupes de recherche spécialisés liés à l’orthopédie, et des rubriques pratiques : Technique opératoire, Pratique professionnelle, Revue de presse, Analyse de livre...

Revue de publication et de formation, la Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale publie des articles allant de la Chirurgie Malformative plastique et réparatrice de la face à l'Orthopédie Dento-maxillo-faciale, en passant par les différents aspects de l'Odonto-stomatologie et de la Chirurgie Orale.
Au sommaire des numéros où les travaux rapportés sont soutenus par des illustrations en couleur nombreuses, la Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale publie au sein de la rubrique Perspectives des articles sur l'actualité de la recherche, des articles originaux, des mises au point, des cas et images remarquables, mais aussi des lettres à l'éditeur sur des sujets du moment.
Véritable outil de formation médicale continue pour la pratique professionnelle, la revue propose par ailleurs des articles spécifiquement retenus pour publication dans le cadre du développement professionnel continu, enfin des notes techniques et des communications brèves.

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery is a quarterly journal which publishes original papers and review articles of surgery and closely related topics. The journal does not publish case reports. The journal is issued in one volume. Each volume consists of four numbers. Original articles in British English are published after acceptance by reviewers on condition that they are contributed solely to Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. The journal does not perform linguistic revisions of original articles. All contributions should conform with the recommendations stated in the Declaration of Helsinki of the World Medical Association (1964).

Each issue of Seminars in Arthroplasty provides a comprehensive, current overview of a single topic in arthroplasty. The journal addresses orthopedic surgeons, providing authoritative reviews with emphasis on new developments relevant to their practice.2011 Issues/Topics:March Current Concepts in Joint Replacement - ShoulderA. Seth GreenwaldJune Current Concepts In Joint Replacement - The HipSeptember Current Concepts in Joint Replacement - The Knee:Selected papers from the 11th Annual Spring Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2010December Ceramics in Orthopedic Surgery: The Contemporary LandscapeBenefits to authorsWe also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.If you require any further information or help, please visit our support pages: http://support.elsevier.com