The Association For Academic Surgery is widely recognized
as an inclusive surgical organization. The impetus of the
membership remains research-based academic surgery,
and to promote the shared vision of research and
academic pursuits through the exchange of ideas
between senior surgical residents, junior faculty and
established academic surgical professors.
ABOUT JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
Journal of Surgical Research publishes original articles concerned with clinical and laboratory investigations relevant to surgical practice and teaching. The journal emphasizes reports of clinical investigations or fundamental research bearing directly on surgical management that will be of general interest to a broad range of surgeons and surgical researchers. The articles presented need not have been the products of surgeons or of surgical laboratories.
The Journal of Surgical Research also features review articles and special articles relating to educational, research, or social issues of interest to the academic surgical community.
Journal of Surgical Research is ranked 33rd out of 141 Surgery titles on the 2002 ISI Journal Citation Reports.
Full-text articles are available from 1995 to the present. Access to abstracts is complimentary. Access to full text is limited AAS members and print subscribers. Register or login to:
Journal of Surgical Research accepts online submissions of manuscripts through the Elsevier Editorial System (EES). When a manuscript is submitted online (the preferred method), authors, selected reviewers, Editors, and the editorial office can each track the progression of the manuscript until a final disposition is made.