Neurosurgery (journal)
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Neurosurgery is a monthly
There are also two associated journals. The Operative Neurosurgery journal focuses on technical material that highlights operative procedures, anatomy, instrumentation, devices, and technology. There is also an online-only, open access journal Neurosurgery Practice (previously named "Neurosurgery Open") which was debuted in 2019.
History
Founding (1970s)
Discussion about a new specialist journal began in 1973 at a
President Robert G. Ojemann made the announcement of its launch at the 26th Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons on October 27, 1976[2] and the inaugural issue of Neurosurgery was published in July 1977 as a bimonthly publication. The journal shifted to monthly publication in 1979.[3]
Recent years (2000–2023)
The magazine in recent years is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.[4]
The first supplement to Neurosurgery, named the Millennium Supplement, was published in September 2000.[5][6]
Two associated journals debuted afterwards. The Operative Neurosurgery journal focuses on technical material that highlights operative procedures, anatomy, instrumentation, devices, and technology.[7]
There is also an online-only, open access journal Neurosurgery Practice (previously named Neurosurgery Open) which was debuted in 2019.[8]
Editors-in-chief
The following individuals have been editor-in-chief of the journal:
- Robert Wilkins, 1977–1982
- Clark Watts, 1982–1987
- Edward Laws, Jr., 1987–1992
- Michael Apuzzo, 1992–2009
- Nelson Oyesiku, 2009–2022
- Douglas Kondziolka, 2022–present
Impact factor
Neurosurgery has a 2021 impact factor of 5.315. It was ranked 26 out of 211 journals in the category "Surgery" and 52 out of 212 in the category "Clinical Neurology".
Associated works
Podcast
In May 2010, the international podcast series was introduced with article abstracts from the current issue translated and read in eight languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian).[citation needed]
Associated journals
- Operative Neurosurgery
- Neurosurgery Practice
References
- PMID 7050760.
- PMID 28874002.
- ^ "Previous Issues : Neurosurgery". Journals.lww.com. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
- ^ "Neurosurgery". Wolters Kluwer. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "September 2000 – Volume 47 – Issue 3 : Neurosurgery". Journals.lww.com. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
- ^ Phillips-Han, Arline. "Exploring Inner Space". Explore Magazine. Vol. 6, no. 1 – via University of Florida.
- ^ "Operative Neurosurgery". Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
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