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• http://www.nature.com/jp
• Editor: Edward E. Lawson, MD
• Volume 29: 12 issues per year
• ISSN: 0743-8346
• EISSN: 1476-5543
• Impact factor : Due 2009
• Date Established: 1981
• Published on behalf of:

The official journal of the Section on Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Perinatal Association

Aims and Scope:
Journal of Perinatology is an interdisciplinary journal that provides all members of the perinatal/neonatal healthcare team with information pertinent to improving maternal, fetal and neonatal care. Coverage includes maternal/fetal medicine, the neonate and the follow-up of the infant and child, and new developments and technologies in neonatal intensive care.

Neonatal specialists diagnose and treat medical conditions and medical complications that arise during pregnancy and obstetric complications that arise in an otherwise healthy pregnancy.

Typical disorders and conditions include: hypertension, diabetes, intrauterine, growth retardation,perinatal infections,prematurity and low birth weight infants.

Readership:
Professionals in neonatal and perinatal care, obstetrics, gynaecology, pediatrics, neonatal and perinatal nurses, respiratory therapists, and nutritionists.

Online features and site license access:

• Online archive available back to January 1999.
• A site license provides access to all content published during the supply period. Access is granted to a further rolling four-year archive during the supply period only. Archive content is freely available after five years.
• Indexed in Medline (PubMed), MEDLARS, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences, Combined Cumulative Index to Pediatrics, CINAHL Information System and EMBASE.

*2007 Journal Citation Report (Thomson Reuters, 2008)