Journal Guide

As the official journal of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, the WFNS Journal acts as the global voice of the WFNS, publishing the highest quality peer-reviewed neurosurgical advances. The mission of the WFNS is to further the worldwide practice of neurosurgery, advance neurosurgical science, and increase its positive global impact. The journal fulfills this role in accordance and serves as the preeminent global neurosurgical journal for over 130 member societies representing over 40,000 neurosurgeons worldwide.

The Journal of Geriatric Oncology is an international, multidisciplinary journal which is focused on advancing research in the treatment and survivorship issues of older adults with cancer, as well as literature relevant to education and policy development in geriatric oncology.Elsevier and SIOG are delighted to announce that the Journal of Geriatric Oncology has received its first Impact Factor. The Impact Factor for 2012 is 1.118 (© Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2013).Inclusion in these databases will ensure that authors publishing their work in the Journal of Geriatric Oncology receive international exposure and recognition.Editor-in-Chief, Arti Hurria (City of Hope, Duarte, USA) and the Editorial Board invite you to submit a manuscript to the Journal of Geriatric Oncology. The journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts in the following categories:• Original research articles• Review articles• Clinical trials• Education and training articles• Short communications• Perspectives• Meeting reports• Letters to the EditorSubmit your manuscript today using the journal's online submission system: http://ees.elsevier.com/jgo.The Journal of Geriatric Oncology is the official journal of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG).

The Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology is the official Quarterly publication of the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists. It had completed 50 glorious years in the year 2007. Late Dr Vanmali Saran Maglik of King George Medical College, Lucknow is the founder editor who started the journal in the year 1958. Initially the journal was called Indian Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology and the present name is in existence from the year 1965. The journal grew over the years under the able guidance of stalwarts like Late Dr HI Jhala, Late Dr V Ramalingaswamy, Dr HD Tandon, Late Dr BK Aikat and Late Dr S Nagalotimath. The present form is due to the untiring efforts of Dr KS Ratnakar, Dr VH Talib, Dr SK Shahi and Dr Harsh Mohan. The journal is widely read and is in almost all the libraries of the country and in many institutions outside the country. From the year 2008, the article submission, review, correspondence and publication process has been made online (www.journalonweb.com/ijpm). Now the journal has its own website (www.ijpmonline.org). With these changes the visibility and popularity of the journal has tremendously increased. Dr S Satyanarayana is the present editor of the journal.

Hospital for Special Surgery is ranked # 1 in Orthopaedics and # 3 in Rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report  The HSS Journal® is the Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. The aim of the HSS Journal® is to promote cutting edge research, clinical pathways, and state-of-the-art techniques that inform and facilitate the continuing education of the orthopaedic and musculoskeletal communities. HSS Journal® publishes articles that offer contributions to the advancement of the knowledge of musculoskeletal diseases and encourages submission of manuscripts from all musculoskeletal disciplines.
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Indian Journal of Transplantation is the official journal of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation with Editorial Office situated at Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. Indian Journal of Transplantation is published quarterly in March, June, September and December by Elsevier India. Through this journal, the society aims to provide experienced insights and reviews regarding liver, kidney, bone marrow, heart and lung transplantations to the readers. The journal also provides transplant practitioners and researchers an opportunity to share valuable, experienced and recent views about organ transplantations with fellow medical practitioners, post graduate students, educational institutions, libraries and hospitals. Indian Journal of Transplantation is circulated to over 1000 readers in the Organ Transplant community in India and abroad.

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, published quarterly, contains original research papers and clinical studies on TCM, herbs and acupuncture with modern scientific research methods. Both theoretical and clinical researches will be included in this journal. In addition, reviews, policy news and case reports of TCM are also published in the journal.

The Arab Journal of Urology (known as Arab J Urol) is a peer-reviewed journal that strives to provide a high standard of research and clinical material to the widest possible urological community worldwide. The journal encompasses all aspects of urology including: urological oncology, urological reconstructive surgery, urodynamics, female urology, pediatric urology, endourology, transplantation, erectile dysfunction, and urinary infections and inflammations. The journal provides reviews, original articles, editorials, surgical techniques, cases reports and correspondence. Urologists, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists and scientists are invited to submit their contributions to make the Arab Journal of Urology a viable international forum for the practical, timely and state-of-the-art clinical urology and basic urological research.

The Journal of zoology is one of the series issued twice by the Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences . It is an important specialist journal covering the latest advances in that subject. The Journal of Zoology publishes high-quality papers of an original nature in areas of zoology that are novel and in particular are interdisciplinary. Zoology is a broad field that embraces many disciplines including anatomy, behaviors, ecology, physiology, genomics, developmental and systematic biology, and genetics including phylogenetics. The main objective of the Journal of Zoology is to publish research which explores the interface between these disciplines. Editors will be particularly looking for studies that explore this vision and manuscripts which cater for a narrow readership or of restricted interest are likely to be rejected at this early stage. The Journal of Zoology aims to maintain an effective and fair peer-review process that recognizes research's quality as a combination of the relevance, approach and execution of a research study. The journal also welcomes reviews and forum papers on current issues, particularly where topics of a complex or poorly understood field are synthesized. In addition to that, the journal promotes research on the impact of living organisms on their environment with emphasis on subjects such a resource, depletion, pollution, biodiversity, ecosystem…..etc.

The Journal of Advertising is the premier academic publication covering significant intellectual development pertaining to advertising theories and their relationship with practice. The goal of the Journal is to provide a public forum that reflects the current understanding of advertising as a process of communication, its role in the changing environment, and the relationships between these and other components of the advertising business and practice. All papers published in the Journal go through a rigorous, double-blind, peer review process. #!#!The Journal of Advertising provides an important publication outlet for papers in the specialization of advertising. Of the many academic journals with a primary focus on advertising theory and research, JA is by far the most widely respected and read.#!#! -David W. Stewart, University of California, Riverside #!#!The Journal of Advertising is the world's leading academic journal exclusively devoted to the field of advertising.#!#! -Roland T. Rust, University of Maryland #!#!The Journal of Advertising is the world's best journal because it houses academically rigorous, professionally salient, and globally relevant knowledge in advertising.#!#! -David K. Tse, Hong Kong University.

This journal has ceased (2016).

The Journal of Forensic Social Work is the principal journal guiding practitioners and researchers involved in day-to-day practice issues with the legal system. The journal is devoted to increasing the general knowledge base, promoting evidence-based and ethically informed practice, improving services for victims and offenders of crime, and setting guidelines and practice standards for the provision of forensic mental health services.

The African Journal of Food Sciences is a peer reviewed journal published monthly. It covers Sensory Analysis, Molecular Gastronomy, Food Safety, Food Technology.

Open Journal of Preventive Medicine (OJPM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Preventive Medicine. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Preventive Medicine.

The Hong Kong Medical Journal is a continuation of the former Journal of the Hong Kong Medical Association.The Hong Kong Medical Journal is published by the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Hong Kong Medical Association.

American Journal of Plant Sciences is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientistsand academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of plant sciences.

The Journal of the Heart Valve Society (JHVS) is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing high-quality, original research and innovations on the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of heart valve disease. This is the only journal fully dedicated to heart valve disease. JHVS is published by SAGE and owned by the Heart Valve Society.

International Journal of Plant & Soil Science (2320-7035) aims to publish high quality papers (Click here for Types of paper) in all areas of ‘Plant & Soil Science research’. The journal also encourages the submission of useful reports of negative results. This is a quality controlled, OPEN peer reviewed, open access INTERNATIONAL journal.

The Journal of Leadership Education is an academic, double-anonymous, peer-reviewed journal. Scholars and practitioners contribute to foster dialogue across industries focused on the learning process and the practice of leadership education. The journal is published on behalf of the Association of Leadership Educators.