STM publisher Springer, Germany, and the WINFOCUS Society are founding a new publication, The Critical Ultrasound Journal. The journal will serve as the official publication of WINFOCUS (World Interactive Network Focused on Critical UltraSound), a scientific organisation committed to developing point-of-care ultrasound practice throughout in-hospital and out-of-hospital critical scenarios. Volume 1, Number 1, will be published in October 2009. Michael Blaivas, President of WINFOCUS as well as the editor-in-chief. He will be supported by a global team of experts.
A quarterly publication, The Critical Ultrasound Journal is designed for clinicians and health professionals using point-of-care ultrasound for possible critical decisions, interventions or diagnoses. It intends to reach clinical practitioners and scientists interested in broadening their knowledge in the fields of ultrasound practice, research, education, technology and networking. Addressing the global needs of patients, institutions, and communities living in out-of-hospital and in-hospital critical scenarios, the journal will publish reviews, original articles, short communications and case reports.
Springer will publish the journal both in print and electronically on its online information platform www.springerlink.com. The journal will include Online First, Cross Reference Linking, and Alert services. All Critical Ultrasound Journal authors, via the Springer Open Choice program, will have the option of publishing their articles using the open access publishing model.
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