Announcements
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RFS Awards in Science Winner
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., in partnership with the Rosalind Franklin Society launched a prestigious annual award to recognize outstanding published peer-reviewed research by women and underrepresented minorities in science in each of the publisher’s peer-reviewed journals. The RFS Awards in Science for Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care has selected Mohey R. Elbanna, MD, MBA, FACS who co-authored The Effect of Vagus Nerve Preservation on Gastrointestinal Function After One Anastomosis/Mini Gastric Bypass.
Aims & Scope
Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care is the essential peer-reviewed journal delivering clinical best practices and quality updates for achieving optimal bariatric surgical outcomes.
Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care coverage includes:
- Quality outcomes measurement and reporting
- Process innovations and care delivery
- Short- and long-term surgical complications
- Pre-surgical diagnosis and consultation
- Pre-op, peri-op, and post-op standards of practice
- Patient access
- Patient safety issues
- Nutritional and dietary support
- Bariatric surgical emergencies
- Best practices and current standards for bariatric surgery
- Culture and ethics
- Body contouring and reconstructive surgery
- Bariatric teamwork and communication
Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Careis under the editorial leadership of Editor-in-Chief
Dean J. Mikami, MD, FACS, John A. Burn School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, and other leading investigators. View the entire editorial board.
Audience: Bariatric Centers of Excellence, bariatric surgeons, bariatric surgical nurses, and hospital nursing and surgery departments, among others
Indexing/Abstracting:
- PubMed Central
- Web of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded™ (SCIE)
- Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index™ (SSCI)
- Scopus
- Current Contents®/Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Social SciSearch®
- Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
- Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Edition
- EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
- EMCare
- CINAHL® database
- British Nursing Index
- SafetyLit
- BenchSci