Journal Guide

Dermatologic Surgery publishes the most comprehensive and up-to-date information in its field. This unique monthly journal provides today's most expansive and in-depth coverage of skin surgery and skin cancer, through peer-reviewed original articles, extensive illustrations, case reports, ongoing features, literature reviews, meeting coverage, and correspondence. The Journal's primary audience is dermatologists, dermatologic surgeons, plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons, and facial plastic surgeons.

This journal focuses on new molecular diagnostic techniques with applications for surgical pathology. It publishes original, peer-reviewed contributions on molecular probes for diagnosis, such as tumor suppressor genes, oncogenes, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and in situ hybridization. Articles demonstrate how these highly sensitive techniques can be applied for more accurate diagnosis. Website: www.molecularpathology.com.

The primary purpose of Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing™ is to provide nurses with accurate, current, and relevant information and services to excel in critical care practice.

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (DC&R) is the world's leading publication in colorectal surgery. Recognized as the authority in conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus, DC&R includes peer-reviewed original research, reviews, selected abstracts of the literature, and online streaming video.

From the basic science of hearing to auditory electrophysiology to amplification and the psychological factors of hearing loss, Ear and Hearing covers all aspects of auditory disorders. This multidisciplinary journal consolidates the various factors that contribute to identification, remediation, and audiologic rehabilitation. It is the one journal that serves the diverse interest of all members of this professional community-audiologists, physicians, educators, and students of audiology. The original articles published in the journal focus on assessment, diagnosis, and management of auditory disorders. For more information, visit www.ear-hearing.com.

ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY’s mission is to publish high-quality epidemiologic research and methodologic innovations in environmental epidemiology, with emphasis on health effects related to the chemical, physical, biological and? social environment, climate change, and the built environment. These papers should educate and inform readers, influence policy, and improve public health.

This journal guides epidemiologists, public health investigators and health professionals (physicians, nurses, dentists) to what's new and important in epidemiological research including the latest principles and methods of data analysis. Encouraging contributions that stimulate research, the journal has reported on such topics as mortality among cell phone users, caffeine consumption and spontaneous abortion, NSAIDs, and breast cancer.

The European Journal of Anaesthesiology (EJA) publishes original work of high scientific quality. Preference is given to experimental work or clinical observation in man, and to laboratory work of clinical relevance. The journal also publishes commissioned narrative reviews by an authority in a field of interest to those working in anaesthesiology, pain, emergency medicine or intensive care. Editorials, commissioned commentaries and book reviews also included.

The European Journal of Cancer Prevention emphasizes the rapid publication of important research into fundamental aspects of cancer prevention, making it essential reading for researchers in a wide variety of fields. The scope is wide ranging, including descriptive and metabolic epidemiology, histopathology, lifestyle issues, environment, genetics, biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, clinical medicine, intervention trials and public education, basic laboratory studies and special group studies.Website: www.eurjcancerprev.com.

The European Journal of Emergency Medicine serves the European emergency medicine community and promotes European standards of training, diagnosis and care in this rapidly growing field. The journal publishes papers on all aspects of acute injury and sudden illness, including anaesthesiology, cardiology, disaster medicine, intensive care, internal medicine, orthopaedics, paediatrics, toxicology and trauma care.It addresses issues on the organization of emergency services in hospitals and in the community and examines postgraduate training from a European perspective. It also deals with the application of existing knowledge and skills required by the system approach to the delivery of emergency care. With a multidisciplinary approach, the European Journal of Emergency Medicine publishes scientific research, reviews of topical subjects, news of meetings and events of interest to the emergency medicine community. For more information, visit www.euro-emergencymed.com.

European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology publishes papers reporting original clinical and scientific research which are of a high standard and which contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. The journal publishes three types of manuscript: in-depth reviews (by invitation only), full papers and case reports. Manuscripts submitted to the journal will be accepted on the understanding that the author has not previously submitted the paper to another journal or had the material published elsewhere. Authors are asked to disclose any affiliations, including financial, consultant, or institutional associations, that might lead to bias or a conflict of interest.