Respirology
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Official Journal of the APSR
Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Y C Gary LeeRespirology, one of several APSR publications, is a journal of international standing, publishing peer-reviewed articles of scientific excellence in clinical and experimental respiratory biology and disease and its related fields of research including allied health, thoracic surgery, internal medicine, immunology, intensive and critical care, epidemiology, cell and molecular biology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology and paediatric respiratory medicine. Respirology aims to encourage the international exchange of results and encourages papers in the following categories: Editorials and Reviews, Original Articles and Letters to the Editor with the sub-categories of Scientific Letters, Clinical Notes and Correspondence. The journal is keen to play a vital role in bridging the gap between best scientific research and clinical practice.
Respirology is the official journal of the APSR and is available as a paper subscription or online via Wiley InterScience, Respirology has also been adopted as the official English language journal of the Japanese Respiratory Society and the Taiwanese Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and the preferred journal of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand.
A table of contents is available for each issue.
- Respirology Virtual Issues
- Coming soon in Respirology
- Recent Highlights in Respirology
- Review Articles
- Table of Contents
- Manuscript Submission
- Sample Copy
- Editorial Information
Respirology Virtual Issues
To access our Virtual Issues, please visit: www.wiley.com/bw/vi.asp?ref=1323-7799
Virtual Issues regroup a collection of previously published papers collated for a themed issue online.
- Issue 1- Tuberculosis (Feb 2009)
- Issue 2 - Lung Cancer (May 2009)
- Issue 3 - Pleural Diseases (June 2009)
- Issue 4 - Tobacco and Health (Sept 2009)
- Issue 5 - Infectious Diseases (Nov 2009)
Further Virtual Issues are planned for the near future.
Coming soon in Respirology
New Review Series:
A Series of review articles on Tuberculosis edited by Profs. Wing-Wai Yew, Giovanni Migliori and Christoph Lange; a series of Think-Tank reviews on topics such as Asthma, Pleural Diseases and Respiratory Sleep Disorder and a series of Pro-Con debates on Swine flu and Epyema are some of the features scheduled for 2010 in Respirology.
Recent Highlights in Respirology
Here are some direct links to recent highlights:
Complications in Lung Procedures:
This new review series edited by Profs. Pyng Lee and Najib M Rahman started in Volume 14 Issue 6 and will continue until next year. This series showcases reviews from specialists from around the world on topics such as complications following pleural procedures, interventional bronchoscopy and radiology, thoracic surgery and ICU management.
Pulmonary Fibrosis:
A new series on pulmonary fibrosis edited by Profs. Martin Kolb and Gerard Cox has started in Volume 14 Issue 5 and will continue until next year. This series showcases reviews from world renowned authors on diagnoses, development, treatment and management of pulmonary fibrosis.
Infectious Diseases:
Now available as Virtual Issue with Free Access! This series showcases reviews from world renowned scientists and covers topics such as bioterrorism, non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases, pneumococcal diseases, community acquired pneumonia, pneumonia and immune reconstitution inflammatory syndromes in HIV-infected patients.
Air pollution and lung health:
The first review by Prof. Hogg on 'Pulmonary and systemic response to air pollution' of our occasional review series on air pollution and lung health was published in Volume 14 issue 3.
Guest Editorials:
Our new Editor in chief, Prof. Y C Gary Lee published his Editorial in his inaugural issue (Volume 14 Issue 5) presenting his vision for the Journal in the years to come.
Review Articles
All review articles published from 2007 to 2009 are now available FREE online.
Table of Contents
A full table of contents is available for each issue.
Manuscript Submission
Before preparing your paper, take advantage of the special 'Write' Way for Authors video, which shows how to improve your prospects of having your paper accepted for publication.
All manuscripts should be submitted online at: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/res
For assistance please contact the Editorial Office at: respirol@liwa.uwa.edu.au
For more information regarding Respirology, including instructions for authors, please visit the journal's homepage: http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=1323-7799
Sample Copy
Online sample issues are available on Wiley InterScience: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118536470/toc
Editorial Information
Assistant Editor-in-Chief
Senior Editors
Martin Kolb, Canada
Helen Reddel, Australia
Ian Yang, Australia
Associate Editors
Jeremy Brown, UK
Andreas Diacon, South Africa
Peter Eastwood, Australia
David Feller-Kopman, USA
Darryl Knight, Canada
O Jung Kwon, Korea
Chi Chiu Leung, Hong Kong
Toby Maher, UK
Yuben Moodley, Australia
Jose Porcel, Spain
Jeff Swigris, USA
Robin Taylor, New Zealand
Grant Waterer, Australia
Editorial Board
Patrick Barron, Japan
Eric Bateman, South Africa
Richard Beasley, New Zealand
Fan Chung, UK
Kenji Eguchi, Japan
Kwun Fong, Australia
Jack Gauldie, Canada
Mohammad Rashidul Hassan, Bangladesh
John Heffner, USA
James Hogg, Canada
Tzuen-Ren Hsiue, Taiwan
Won Dong Kim, Korea
Louis Landau, Australia
Chong-Kin Liam, Malaysia
Richard Light, USA
Richard Li-Cher Loh, Malaysia
Peter Macklem, Canada
Yun Wing Thomas Mok, Hong Kong
John Murray, France
Yoichi Nakanishi, Japan
Masaharu Nishimura, Japan
Toshihiro Nukiwa, Japan
Paul Reynolds, Australia
Richard Ruffin, Australia
Stephen Spiro, UK
John Stradling, UK
Philip Thompson, Australia
Se Hwa Yoo, Korea
Chong-Jen Yu, Taiwan
Faisal Yunus, Indonesia
Honorary Epidemiologist Statistician
Manager Editorial Office
Assistant Manager Editorial Office
Administrative Editors
Joyanne Kelly, Australia
Editorial Assistants
Margaret Stevens, Australia
Editorial Office
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