Journal Guide

A peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary forum for the publication of research into disability and handicap experienced by people of all ages in both developed and developing societies. It is read by researchers, practitioners and administrators in such fields as rehabilitation medicine, nursing, social welfare, sociology, psychology, psychiatry and rehabilitation technology. Areas of interest include: rehabilitation programmes for persons with physical, sensory, mental and developmental disabilities; measurement of disability; special education and vocation rehabilitation; equipment, access and transportation; independent living; and consumer, legal, economic and socio-political aspects of disability and handicap.

The IJWD publishes articles pertaining to dermatologic medical, surgical and cosmetic issues faced by female patients and their children. We are interested in original research articles, review articles, unusual case reports, new treatments, clinical trials, education, mentorship and viewpoint articles. Very important articles will have accompanying editorials. Topics which our subsection editors look forward to welcoming include acneiform disorders, inflammatory skin conditions, infections, including sexually transmitted diseases, autoimmune conditions, blistering diseases, vitiligo, skin of colour, hair and nail disorders, skin cancers, pregnancy and childbirth, pediatric dermatology, vulvar/genital disorders, psychodermatology, surgical issues, laser/peel/cosmetic procedures, and dermatopathology. Articles dealing with ethical issues in dermatology and medical legal scenarios are also welcome. We aim for rapid peer review from the academic leadership of the WDS as well as experts throughout the world. We will have open access of the accepted peer-reviewed articles even before the final proofs are compiled, allowing the work to be available as soon as possible. We cater to an audience of dermatologists, scientists, educational experts, family practitioners, pediatricians, gynaecologists and obstetricians, plastic surgeons, rheumatologists, internists, family physicians and pharmacologists.

International Ophthalmology Clinics is a valuable resource for any medical professional seeking to stay informed and up to date regarding developments in this dynamic specialty. Each hardbound issue of this quarterly publication presents a comprehensive review of a single topic in a new or changing area of ophthalmology. The timely, tightly focused review articles in this publication give ophthalmologists the opportunity to benefit from the knowledge of leading experts in this rapidly changing field. Website: www.internat-ophthalmology.com.

This distinguished journal is a key source of timely information from the field of radiology. Investigative Radiology publishes original, peer-reviewed reports on clinical and laboratory investigations on a broad range of radiological topics, including diagnostic imaging, the diagnostic use of radioactive isotopes, computed tomography, positron emission tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, digital subtraction angiography, and related modalities. While Investigative Radiology is primarily a research-oriented journal, its emphasis on early and timely publication and its wide variety of features gives it an immediacy and a relevance that appeals to clinical radiologists as well as basic researchers. 160;.

The focus of JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology; is on practice-related issues of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. In original reports and reviews, physicians will find expert insights on the first and second line treatments. Other regular features include quick-reading mini-reviews, radiographic case discussions, and critiques of new and coming treatments. A multidisciplinary international editorial board provides readers with authoritative worldwide coverage from well-known experts on the science and practice of rheumatology.

JCRS Online Case Reports is an online-only companion to Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. This new journal publishes case reports which have an important educational value but cannot be published in Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery due to lack of space. Case reports published in this journal are:
• Open access and freely available to all readers
• Fully citable through Digital Object Identifiers (DOI)
• Rapidly available online via Science Direct, the world's largest online journal platform, or at http://www.jcrscasereports.comwww.jcrscasereports.com
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Like the journal, JCRS Online Case Reports covers all areas of anterior segment surgery and related areas. Case reports will be fully searchable for easy access.

JONA's Healthcare Law, Ethics & Regulation is the only journal covering the legal, ethical, and regulatory issues facing nursing care management.This exciting publication provides a useful addition to the popular JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration8212;at no extra charge to JONA institutional subscribers! Valuable information on the changing regulations affecting healthcare will keep readers up-to-date on this critical aspect of the profession. Discussions of current trends in healthcare law, and the ethics involved in ensuring quality patient care, are sure to assist readers in their daily patient management. Cutting-edge, practical information will provide managers and executives tools to manage the changing healthcare system. No other periodical ties all of these related and timely topics together in one source. Website: www.jonalaw.com.

Celebrating 25 years of publishing excellence, JNSD is the only peer-reviewed journal written by and for staff development specialists. Original articles focus on issues that impact staff development, as well as the latest innovations in education, research and technology: educating unlicensed assisting personnel; competence assessment; developing, implementing, and evaluating program effectiveness; computer-aided instruction; and organization-wide approaches to meeting JCAHO standards. JNSD is the complete and current staff development resource. Continuing education contact hours are available in each issue. Website: www.jnsdonline.com.