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Email: AAPjournals@accucoms.com
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is the leading publisher in the field of pediatrics, with titles in both print and electronic formats, covering all areas of healthcare for children. AAP Journals are among the most respected and frequently sited in the world. Over the last half-century, AAP Journals have influenced the science and clinical application of pediatric medicine worldwide.
The AAP e-Journal Collection contains premier pediatric content and is anchored by
Pediatrics, the highest-ranked pediatrics journal in the world. Pediatrics has the highest impact factor of all pediatrics journals and ranks in the top 2% of the most cited journals in science and medicine. (Source: 2005 Journal Citation Reports.) The monthly journal publishes original peer-reviewed research, reviews, commentaries, AAP Policy Statements, practice guidelines, and special supplements.
The e-Journal Collection contains four other monthly AAP publications:
Pediatrics in Review – This journal is loved and respected by clinicians, nurses and educators for its thorough reviews on topics seen daily in practice. It contains popular features including Index of Suspicion, Back to Basics, and Consultation with the Specialist.
NeoReviews – This online-only journal is aimed at perinatologists and neonatologists. Its reviews cover the latest and best in neonatology, and the journal’s regular columns include international and historical perspectives and interactive features such as Visual Diagnosis and Strip of the Month.
AAP Grand Rounds – This literature-review publication delivers critical evidence-based summaries of articles pulled from more than 100 general and specialty medical journals. Its editorial board members, representing more than 50 pediatric subspecialties, critique the literature and provide tools to help better interpret findings. One popular feature is Weighing the Evidence.
AAP News – This is the AAP’s official member newspaper and provides clinical as well as practice management information, news about product recalls and medication warnings, and other information that clinicians need to stay current in the field.
Organizations licensing
The AAP e-Journal Collection receive free access to the newly released AAP e-Journal Archive, with more than 100,000 pages of digitized articles spanning more than 50 years. This archive contains every page of every journal published by the AAP—cover to cover—from volume 1, issue 1. The AAP e-Journal Archive documents the history of the field of pediatrics over the last half-century. Find groundbreaking studies, follow the evolution of clinical practice, and read the commentaries and letters that have shaped the field.
All five publications of AAP and the archive are on the HighWire Press platform, which is one of the most advanced online platforms in medical publishing. Among the popular features are toll-free reference linking, which allows readers of AAP journals to gain access at no charge to any referenced article that was published in another HighWire journal. The platform also provides COUNTER-compliant usage statistics, customizable e-mail alerts, and early release articles every week.
Consortial Policy
AAP is available to negotiate agreements with national and local consortia, offering customized pricing for access to the e-Journal Collection that takes into consideration multiple factors such as the number of sites involved, with the objective to increase the availability of high-quality content amongst the scientific community.
These are some of the standard parameters used:
- Multiple years contract for three years
- Fixed price cap for the duration of the contract, lower than the standard yearly increase from the publisher’s catalogue
- Perpetual Access guaranteed after the termination of contract
- “Opt-out” clause in case of superior or irresistible force (force majeure)
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