Abstract
JRSM Open is an online-only, peer-reviewed, open access companion journal to JRSM. JRSM Open was launched in June 2010 and is rapidly developing into a leading international online resource of clinical papers, reviews and case reports on all aspects of improving patient care. As with other open access journals, authors are required to pay a small fee for published articles to cover the production costs and ensure that their article is freely available to readers. Articles published in JRSM Open are included in PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar.
You can find JRSM Open on the Internet at http://journals.sagepub.com/home/shrb. To submit a clinical paper or case report to JRSM Open visit http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/shorts. For submission inquiries contact Dr Kamran Abbasi, editor of JRSM and JRSM Open, by email at kamran.abbasi@rsm.ac.uk.
Articles published in JRSM Open will also be mentioned in the print edition of JRSM. Here is the article published in JRSM Open in May 2020:
Case Reports
Manuel Gomez Serrano, Natalie Anne Watson and David K Selvadurai. A description of unilateral conductive hearing loss from pseudogout: a case report and review of the literature. JRSM Open May 2020 11(5), doi: 10.1177/2054270419894818 Baasil Syed Yusuf, Neil Segaren, Nicholas Segaren and Livio Di Mascio. Barista’s fracture: a new occupational hazard. JRSM Open May 2020 11(5), doi: 10.1177/2054270420918493
Research
Jonathan Filippon, Stephen Bremner, Ligia Giovanella and Allyson Pollock. An ecological study of publicly funded elective hip arthroplasties in Brazil and Scotland: do access inequalities reinforce the inverse care law? JRSM Open May 2020 11(5), doi: 10.1177/2054270420920772 Finnian David Lesser, David Lanham and Daniel Davis. Blood sampled from existing peripheral IV cannulae yields results equivalent to venepuncture: a systematic review. JRSM Open May 2020 11(5), doi: 10.1177/2054270419894817 Trevor W Lambert, Atena Barat and Michael J Goldacre. Junior doctors’ aspirations for careers in ophthalmology: 40 years of surveys of UK medical graduates. JRSM Open May 2020 11(5), doi: 10.1177/2054270419892155