Journal Guide

Archives of Medical Research publishes original peer-reviewed medical research in an attempt to bridge the gaps created by medical specialization. Contributions are grouped into three main categories - biomedical, clinical, and epidemiological. Review articles, outstanding case reports, and preliminary communications will also be considered. As an international publication, the study of diseases is presented from various perspectives to provide the medical community with original investigation from molecular biology to clinical epidemiology within a single publication.Archives of Medical Research has an Impact Factor of 1.884 on the 2010 Journal Citation Reports®, published by Thomson Reuters.Benefits 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.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our support pages: http://support.elsevier.com

Archives of Microbiology publishes papers on all areas of basic research in microbiology.Research papers must make a significant and original contribution tomicrobiology and be of interest to a broad readership. The results of anyexperimental approach that meets these objectives are welcome, particularlybiochemical, molecular genetic, physiological, and/or physical investigations intomicrobial cells and their interactions with their environments, including their eukaryotic hosts.Mini-reviews in areas of special topical interest and papers on medical microbiology, ecology and systematics, including description of novel taxa, are also published.Theoretical papers and those that report analysis of 'mining' of data areacceptable in principle if new information, interpretation, or hypothesesemerge. 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.125 (2008)*

Archives of natural history (formerly the Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History) publishes peer-reviewed papers on the history and bibliography of natural history in its broadest sense, and in all periods and all cultures. This is taken to include botany, general biology, geology, palaeontology and zoology, the lives of naturalists, their publications, correspondence and collections, and the institutions and societies to which they belong. Bibliographical papers concerned with the study of rare books, manuscripts and illustrative material, and analytical and enumerative bibliographies are also published.

Votre revue scientifique de la santé au travailLes Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement publient des articles scientifiques sous forme de mémoires, de mises au point ou encore de revues générales. Elles constituent une source d'informations fiables qui vous permettra d'approfondir ou de réactualiser vos connaissances sur des sujets fondamentaux ou originaux.Votre support de formation médicale continueDepuis 2005, les Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement se sont enrichies d'une nouvelle section dont l'objectif est de mettre à votre disposition les outils pour optimiser votre pratique autour d'un thème lourd. Le contenu est scindé en 4 rubriques : Pré-test, Mises au point, Cas cliniques et Réponses au pré-test.Votre revue de l'actualité de la santé au travailLes Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement sont aussi une revue d'actualité. Depuis 2005, la revue s'est enrichie de deux rubriques nouvelles. La première, Environnement, a pour objectif de proposer une culture environnementale aux lecteurs. La seconde, Revue de presse, vous fait partager l'analyse de la rédaction d'articles issus de grandes revues anglo-saxonnes. Vous retrouverez également l'Agenda des réunions et des congrès, les Questions-réponses et la rubrique Législation qui publie les derniers textes de loi parus au Journal Officiel.

Archives of Oral Biology operates a web-based submission and review system. Please register at http://ees.elsevier.com/aob to submit a paper.Archives of Oral Biology is an international journal which aims to publish papers of the highest scientific quality in the oral and craniofacial sciences. The journal is particularly interested in research which advances knowledge in the mechanisms of craniofacial development and disease, including:• Cell and molecular biology• Molecular genetics• Immunology• Pathogenesis• Cellular microbiology• Embryology• Syndromology• Forensic dentistryThe aim is to be inclusive and multidisciplinary and papers are also welcome in the fields of structure and function of craniofacial tissues over the whole range of vertebrates including studies concerned with palaeontology and comparative anatomy. Archives of Oral Biology will also publish expert reviews and articles concerned with advancement in relevant methodologies. The journal will only consider clinical papers where they make a significant contribution to the understanding of a disease process.

'Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery' is a rich source of instruction and information for physicians in clinical practice and research in the extensive field of orthopaedics and traumatology. The journal publishes papers that deal with diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system from all fields and aspects of medicine. The journal is particularly interested in papers that satisfy the information needs of orthopaedic clinicians and practitioners. The journal places special emphasis on clinical relevance.'Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery' is the official journal of the German Speaking Arthroscopy Association (AGA).Rejection Rate: 75%