Academic journal
The Journal of Neurosurgery (the JNS) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of neurosurgery. It is published by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the editor-in-chief is James Rutka. It was established in 1944, with Louise Eisenhardt as founding editor. Originally published bimonthly, it switched to a monthly schedule in 1962. All content is freely available online after 12 months, until it is 10 years old. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 4.1.[1]
Editors-in-chief
The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief of the journal:
- James Rutka (2013–present)
- John A. Jane (1992–2013)
- Thoralf Sundt, Jr. (1989–1992)
- William Collins Jr. (1985–1989)
- Henry Schwartz (1975–1985)
- Henry Heyl (1965–1975)
- Louise Eisenhardt (1944–1965)
The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group
The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group also publishes:[2]
- Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, established in 1999, it is an independent journal since 2004[3]
- Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, established in 2004, it is an independent journal since January 2008[4]
- Neurosurgical Focus, published monthly since 1996, it is curated by expert guest editors and is free to the public[5]
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