ABOUT THE JOURNAL

Aims and scope of journal

Spinal Cord is published monthly and deals with all aspects of spinal anatomy, physiology and lesions (injury and disease). Spinal Cord is a multi-disciplinary forum for basic science, clinical and applied studies, psychology and epidemiology of spinal disorders, and is committed to the rapid publication of high quality original papers, topical reviews, editorial correspondence and occasional commentaries on controversial or ethical issues.

Impact Factor

2007 Impact Factor 1.578*

Rank:
87/146 Clinical Neurology

* Journal Citation Reports, Thomson Reuters, 2008

Abstracted/indexed in

BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
Biological Abstracts
BIOSIS
British Medicine
Current Contents
Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
MEDLINE/Index Medicus
NMLUIS
Science Citation Index Expanded
UMI

ISSN and eISSN

The international standard serial number (ISSN) for Spinal Cord is 1362-4393, and the electronic international standard serial number (eISSN) is 1476-5624.

Editors

Editor-in-chief

Professor J-J Wyndaele, Belgium

Assistant Editors

F Biering-Sörenson, Denmark
D J Brown, Australia
W H Donovan, USA
W S El Masry, UK
M McClelland, UK

Emeritus Board

R E Carter, USA, former president
J F Ditunno Jr, USA
P Dollfus, France, former president
J W Fawcett, UK
G Foroglou, Greece
H L Frankel, UK, former president
P Harris, Scotland, Honorary Editor
J-C Horvat, France
T Ikata, Japan, former president
L S Illis, UK, previous Editor
E Iwatsubo, Japan
J D Yeo, Australia

General Board

S Aito, Italy
M Alexander, USA
D F Apple Jr, USA
T E P Barros, Brazil
A Catz, Israel
H S Chhabra,India
S W Charlifue, USA
M Craggs, UK
S De Wachter, Belgium
V Dietz, Switzerland
R Dickson, UK
N Epstein, USA
N Foroglou, Greece
H J Gerner, Germany
B A Kakulas, Australia
S Katoh, Japan
M Kreuter, Sweden
A Kovindha, Thailand
R Levi, Sweden
H Madersbacher, Austria
S Muldoon, Sri Lanka
A Ohry, Israel
P H Peckham, USA
I Perkash, USA
B Perrouin-Verbe, France
F Pesce, Italy
D Rades, Germany
G Savic, UK
J Steeves, Canada
D Wang, China
E Weerts, Vietnam
R L Waters, USA
K Whalley Hammell, Canada
P Wing, Canada