Journal Guide

Under the leadership of Editor-in-Chief, Joseph Loscalzo, Circulation publishes the most important papers from across the world of cardiology every week.Online subscriptions are available to members of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association as a benefit of membership depending on membership level. Members may also qualify for special rates on print subscriptions. Visit My.AmericanHeart.org for more information on membership benefits and to join/renew today!Ranked 1st in impact factor and total cites within the Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Hematology Subject Matter Categories (2008 Journal Citation Reports174;, Thomson Reuters, 2009). Recognized as One of the 100 Most Influential Journals of the last 100 Years in Medicine and Biology by the SLA Biomedical & Life Sciences Division.CME Available.

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology publishes high-quality, clinically relevant articles focusing on advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. This new journal reflects the rapid evolution of cardiac electrophysiology as a discipline in its own right. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology presents critical new research on topics related to clinical applications such as devices for arrhythmia management, catheter ablation, the pathophysiology of the arrhythmia substrate, and novel biologic therapies. Commentaries and reviews on topics of special interest, editorials and opinion pieces, and other special features provide a worldwide forum for all professionals in the field. American Heart Association Premium Professional Members receive online access to all 6 new AHA Circulation Portfolio of Journals through December 31, 2008. Premium Professional Members also qualify for special rates on print subscriptions. Early Career and Student/Trainee members are eligible for special rates on print subscriptions, or for a nominal fee can access all 11 AHA Scientific Journals online. General Professional Members pay the Non-Member Individual rate.

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions focuses on interventional techniques pertaining to coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, and vascular disease, with priority placed on original research and on randomized trials and large registry studies that will significantly advance your practice and your patients' outcomes. In addition, pharmacological, diagnostic, and pathophysiological aspects of interventional cardiology will be given special attention.Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions will be complemented by special sections such as letters to the editor, imaging case reports, and additional features, providing a worldwide forum for all professionals interested in the study and application of interventional therapies.AHA/ASA Premium Professional Members receive online access to all 6 new AHA Circulation Portfolio of Journals through December 31, 2008. Premium Professional Members also qualify for special rates on print subscriptions. Early Career and Student/Trainee members are eligible for special rates on print subscriptions, or for a nominal fee can access all 11 AHA Scientific Journals online. General Professional Members pay the Non-Member Individual rate.

Clinical Dysmorphology publishes succinct case reports on the aetiology, clinical delineation, genetic mapping and molecular embryology of birth defects. This journal covers such topics as multiple congenital anomaly syndromes;with particular emphasis on previously undescribed conditions, rare findings, ethnic differences in existing syndromes, foetal abnormalities and cytogenetic aberrations that might give clues to the localization of developmental genes.Visit www.clindysmorphol.com for more information.

The Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine is an international refereed journal published for clinicians with an interest in sports medicine practice. The journal publishes original research articles on specific musculoskeletal syndromes and conditions, rehabilitation, clinical physiology, population studies, and other key topics. Also included are case reports of new syndromes, injuries, and medical conditions, new diagnostic techniques, important clinical complications or problems associated with common conditions, and more. A Critical Review section contains structured review articles to provide brief, in-depth, critical summaries with recommendations for clinical management. A Sports Medicine Journal Club section presents structured abstracts of significant studies relevant to sports medicine.Website: www.cjsportmed.com.Individual and In-Training subscribers receive fully searchable online access to articles from Volume 1 to the present—now available on a powerful new website! This best-in-class website platform uses Web 2.0 functionality to provide an enhanced online experience through such features as: saved searches, personal article collections, easy image downloads to PowerPoint, and more.160;.

CJASN aims to cement the journal as the leading voice in communicating and influencing advances in clinical nephrology by (1) rapidly and effectively communicating the most important advances in clinical and translational research in nephrology, including innovations in research methods and care delivery; (2) putting these advances in context for future research directions and patient care; and (3) becoming an important voice on every issue that potentially affects the clinical practice of nephrology, particularly in the United States. Original manuscript topic areas include: Acid/Base and Electrolyte Disorders; Acute Kidney Injury and ICU Nephrology; Chronic Kidney Disease; Clinical Nephrology; Cystic Kidney Disease; Diabetes and the Kidney; Genetics; Geriatric and Palliative Nephrology; Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Diseases; Hypertension; Maintenance Dialysis; Mineral Metabolism; Nephrolithiasis; and Transplantation.

Clinical Neuropharmacology is the leading journal of reviews and original investigations in this field. The journal is devoted to the pharmacology of the nervous system in the broadest sense, with topics ranging from basic mechanisms of action, structure-activity relationships, drug metabolism, and pharmacokinetics, to such practical clinical problems as drug interactions, drug toxicity, and the therapeutics of specific syndromes or symptoms. Disorders often classified as psychiatric, as well as classical neurological disorders, are included. Website: www.clinicalneuropharm.com.

This authoritative journal provides up-to-date information on nuclear medicine that can be readily applied to clinical situations. Written for both generalists and specialists in nuclear medicine, Clinical Nuclear Medicine ensures timely dissemination of data on current developments that affect all aspects of the specialty. The most practice-oriented journal in the field of nuclear imaging, its numerous illustrations show physicians how to apply vital information immediately in their everyday practice.

The only journal targeted to clinical nurse specialists in their many roles;as clinician, consultant, educator, researcher, and executive;Clinical Nurse Specialist; helps nurses stay ahead with expert insights on what's best for their patients and best for their future.This journal addresses the role of the advanced practice nurse, regardless of specialty. From defining and justifying the role of the clinical nurse specialist to examining new methods of cost-effectiveness, Clinical Nurse Specialist; spans the field with original articles of the highest caliber. Special sections include pharmacology consult, books-at-a-glance, drug update, and new products and services.Members of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists receive the journal as a member benefit. For more information call 717-234-6799.

Each issue of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology is a complete reference on two timely topics of interest to practicing obstetricians and gynecologists. Procedures, current clinical problems, medical and surgical treatments, and effective diagnostic aids are all carefully reviewed in original articles.The editors select two guest editors with expertise on the topics to be reviewed. Twenty contributions are selected to address key clinical aspects of the topics. The issue offers a comprehensive and compelling review by the thought leaders in the field.Published QuarterlyWebsite: www.clinicalobgyn.com.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® is a leading peer-reviewed journal devoted to the dissemination of new and important orthopaedic knowledge.

CORR® brings readers the latest clinical and basic research, along with columns, commentaries, and interviews with authors.

CORR® is an international, well-read, and well-cited journal: Last year, CORR® articles were downloaded 460,000 times; over 60% of those downloads came from readers outside North America. Citation metrics put CORR® at or near the top of the list of orthopaedic journals.CORR® publishes content of value to both generalists and specialists on all aspects of musculoskeletal research, diagnoses, and treatment:

Original articles focusing on timely clinical issues.
Research articles highlighting the latest in clinically relevant basic science of musculoskeletal diseases and their treatments.
Monthly 'Symposia' devoted to a single topic offering the generalist reader an overview of a field, but providing

Targeted specifically toward pulmonary specialists, this peer-reviewed journal puts every aspect of pulmonary medicine under one cover. Concise, clinically focused reviews summarize major developments and controversies within the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine, saving hours of reading time. Six times a year clinicians are brought up-to-date on all of the material that has impact on the clinical practice of pulmonary medicine. Website: www.clinpulm.com.