External Links - Journals & Sites

Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation

http://rehabilitation-director.advanceweb.com/

Articles cover a broad spectrum of rehab issues, including wound care, sports medicine, chronic pain, hand therapy, mobility and long-term care. The articles keep practitioners up-to-date on products, equipment, modalities and new treatments.

Advance for Nurses

http://nursing.advanceweb.com/

In each issue, subscribers can participate in a CE offering, search through a large listing of job opportunities and peruse a calendar of upcoming continuing education opportunities.

Advance for Long-Term Care Management

http://long-term-care.advanceweb.com/

In each issue, subscribers can participate in a CE offering, search through a large listing of job opportunities and peruse a calendar of upcoming continuing education opportunities.

American Industrial Hygiene Association

http://www.aiha.org/Content/AccessInfo/joeh/joehmain.htm

Official journal of the AIHA (www.aiha.org) and the ACGIH® (www.acgih.org)

American Association of Occupational Health Nursing (AAOHN) Journal

http://www.aaohn.org/practice/journal.cfm

Publishes articles that span the range of issue facing occupational and environmental health professionals, including emergency and all-hazard preparedness, health promotion, safety, productivity, environmental health, case management, workers’ compensation, business and leadership, compliance and information management.

American Journal of Critical Care

http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/

The journal’s mission is to provide its readers with clinically relevant content in every issue and to serve as a vehicle for the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to achieve its mission of improving the care of critically ill patients and their families. Authors are invited to submit original manuscripts describing investigations, advances, or observations from all specialties related to the care of critically ill patients. The American Journal of Critical Care publishes clinical studies, basic research studies, preliminary/short communications, case reports, reports on new apparatuses and techniques, clinical/basic science reviews, guest editorials, and letters to the editors. Papers promoting collaborative practice and research are encouraged.

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/34471/home

The goal is of the journal are to advance and disseminate knowledge, promote
research and foster the prevention of disease and injury. Specific topics of interest include:
occupational disease; environmental disease; pesticides; cancer; occupational epidemiology; environmental epidemiology; disease surveillance systems; ergonomics; dust diseases; lead poisoning; neurotoxicology; endocrine disruptors

American Journal of Nursing

http://www.ajnonline.com/pt/re/ajn/home.htm

AJN is the oldest and largest circulating nursing journal in the world. The Journal's mission is to promote excellence in nursing and health care through the dissemination of evidence-based, peer-reviewed clinical information and original research, discussion of relevant and controversial professional issues, adherence to the standards of journalistic integrity and excellence, and promotion of nursing perspectives to the health care community and the public.

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

http://www.aota.org/Pubs/AJOT_1.aspx
http://www.ajpm-online.net/home

The American Journal of Preventive Medicine is the official journal of The American College of Preventive Medicine and The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research. Published monthly, AJPM prints original research and review articles in the areas of prevention research, teaching, practice, and policy. Of particular interest are papers that address the primary and secondary prevention of important clinical, behavioral, and public health issues. The Journal periodically publishes supplements and special theme issues devoted to areas of current interest to the prevention community.

American Journal of Public Health

http://www.ajph.org/

The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to publication of original work in research, research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. The Journal also regularly publishes editorials and commentaries and serves as a forum for health policy analysis. The mission of the Journal is to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education.

American Nurse Today

http://www.americannursetoday.com/Me2/default.asp

American Nurse Today is the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA)

Association of periOperative Registered Nurses

http://www.aorn.org/AORNJournal/

The AORN Journal provides professional perioperative nurses, managers, and executives with original, practical information based on scientific fact and principle. It is a refereed journal - all manuscripts are reviewed by peers from the Editorial Board and Review Panel.

Applied Ergonomics

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/30389/description

Applied Ergonomics is aimed at ergonomists and all those interested in applying ergonomics/human factors in the design, planning and management of technical and social systems at work or leisure.

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

http://www.archives-pmr.org/

The journal publishes original articles that report on important trends and developments in these fields. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation brings readers authoritative information on the therapeutic utilization of physical and pharmaceutical agents in providing comprehensive care for persons with disabilities and chronically ill individuals.

Australia Nursing Federation

http://www.anfvic.asn.au/

Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing

http://www.ajan.com.au/

The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing aims to provide a vehicle for nurses to publish original research and scholarly papers about all areas of nursing. Papers will develop, enhance, or critique nursing knowledge.

Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care

http://www.liebertpub.com/products/product.aspx

The official journal of the National Association of Bariatric Nurses

The journal provides latest research, clinical protocols, and practical tools to provide optimal care for all bariatric patients whose health is seriously compromised by their high BMI and co-morbid conditions.  The Journal includes original papers, clinical reviews, profiles of successful bariatric surgical programs, roundtable discussions, interviews, Q&A, & other resources.

Great Britain National Back Pain Association

http://www.backcare.org.uk/

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

http://www.cot.co.uk/public/publications/journals/intro/intro.php

The British Journal of Nursing

http://www.britishjournalofnursing.com/

The foundation of BJN is its clinical and evidence-based papers, which provide practical recommendations based on sound and up-to-date theoretical knowledge. All articles are written by nurses and subject to peer review by leading authorities in the profession.

Canada

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hcs-sss/pubs/nurs-infirm/2004-hwi-ipsmt/2004-hwi-ipsmt6-eng.php

Computers Informatics Nursing

http://www.cinjournal.com/pt/re/cin/home.htm

Computers Informatics Nursing covers the application of computer technology to contemporary nursing practice, explaining the "how-to" and "why" at each step of the way. Readers discover how to use technology to save time and money, increase productivity, and improve communication. Continuing education contact hours are available in every issue.

Geriaction

http://www.geriaction.com.au/

A quarterly refereed journal, for members, providing all those involved in aged care with professional information, a forum for networking and discussing issues of concern.

Healthcare Purchasing News

http://www.hpnonline.com/

A business newsmagazine for purchasing decision-makers at hospitals, multi-hospital systems, integrated networks and alternate-site locations.

Hospitals & Health Networks

http://www.hhnmag.com/hhnmag_app/index.jsp

H&HN is the flagship publication of the American Hospital Association.

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

http://www.hfes.org/publications/productdetail.aspx?productid=1

Injury Prevention

http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/

An international peer review journal for health professionals and others in injury prevention.

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505654/description

Nursing Studies

http://www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ns

Provides a forum for publication of original papers of the highest standard that report research findings and research-based reviews and analysis of interest to an international readership of nurses, midwives, educators, administrators and researchers in all areas of nursing and caring sciences.

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

http://www.ciop.pl/757.html

Publishes results of research studies from various countries as well as reviews of books, and information about seminars and conferences organized in Poland and abroad.

Journal of Advanced Nursing

http://www.journalofadvancednursing.com/

An international, peer-reviewed, scientific journal. JAN contributes to the advancement of evidence-based nursing, midwifery and healthcare by disseminating high quality research and scholarship of contemporary relevance and with potential to advance knowledge for practice, education, management or policy.

Journal of American Medical Association

http://jama.ama-assn.org/

An international peer-reviewed general medical journal published 48 times per year.

Journal of the Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare

http://www.aohp.org/Login/MemberLogin.asp

Journal of Burn Care & Research

http://www.burncarerehab.com/pt/re/jburncr/home.htm

As the official publication of the American Burn Association, this is the only U.S. journal devoted exclusively to the treatment and research of patients with burns.

Journal of Clinical Nursing

http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0962-1067&site=1

The Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN) is an international, peer reviewed, scientific journal that seeks to promote the development and exchange of knowledge that is directly relevant to all spheres of nursing and midwifery practice. The primary aim is to promote a high standard of clinically related scholarship which supports the practice and discipline of nursing.

Journal of Healthcare Safety

http://www.alzheimersjournal.com/pn05000.html

Journal of Healthcare Safety is a quarterly journal that meets a demand not met by any other publication to address the legal and moral responsibility of all healthcare professionals for the safety of their co-workers, clients, and patients. The Journal of Healthcare Safety is not in publication at this time.

Journal of Nursing Administration

http://www.jonajournal.com/pt/re/jona/home.htm

Content is geared to nurse executives, directors of nursing, and nurse managers in hospital, community health, and ambulatory care environments. Practical, solution-oriented articles provide the tools to excel in our changing health care system: leadership development; human, material, and financial resource management; staffing and scheduling systems.

Journal of Occupational Health and Safety

http://www.cch.com.au/au/MarketingPromo/MarketingPromo.aspx?ID=4

This multidisciplinary journal presents current OHS research and the latest emerging OHS topics as examined by industry specialists and academics. It is essential reading for committed OHS researchers and professionals.

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

http://www.occup-med.com/

An open access, peer-reviewed, online journal that considers original research related to the field of occupational medicine and toxicology.

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/home.htm

The official journal of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Edited to serve as a guide for physicians, nurses, and researchers, the clinically oriented research articles are an excellent source for new ideas, concepts, techniques, and procedures that can be readily applied in the industrial or commercial employment setting.

Journal of Safety and Research

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00224375

An interdisciplinary publication that provides for the exchange of ideas and data developed through research experience in all areas of safety including traffic, industry, farm, home, school and public. Articles may deal with a variety of topics such as human error and accidents, methods of accident investigation and analysis, evaluative examination of accident countermeasures or the relation between man-machine environment factors and hazards.

Long-Term Living

http://www.ltlmagazine.com/ME2/Default.asp

Nursing Standard

http://nursingstandard.rcnpublishing.co.uk/

Publishes original research and clinical articles relevant to the practice of nursing.

Nursing Times

http://www.nursingtimes.net/

Nursing Times has news on the NHS, hospital care, health care, nurse jobs, health policy, clinical trials, mental health and more.

Orthopaedic Nursing

http://www.ovid.com/site/catalog/Journal/1086.jsp

Orthopaedic Nursing is an international journal providing continuing education for orthopaedic nurses.

Outpatient Surgery

http://www.outpatientsurgery.net/

The magazine facilitates the exchange of ideas, advice, experiences and information between surgical facility management team members. It also delivers relevant info and advice from experts, professional advisors, industry, and others.

Physical Therapy Products

http://www.ptproductsonline.com/

Publication covers a broad spectrum of topics, including: the latest treatment options and protocols, information on building a practice, product and industry news, and legislative updates.

Rehab Management

http://www.rehabpub.com/

Rehab Management is a pragmatic clinical and management magazine that features recent advances in the rehabilitation marketplace along with news and current issues in the rehab industry.

Rehabilitation Nursing

http://awebsource.com/clients/arn/ws_resource/public_index.php

Provides up-to-date information on a broad spectrum of rehabilitation nursing topics; articles ranging from administration and research to education and clinical topics; nursing perspectives, resource reviews, and product information; and continuing education opportunities in every issue.

RN

http://rn.modernmedicine.com/

Source of professional information, techniques, and advice for today's nurses.

Safety Science

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505657/description

Safety Science serves as an international medium for research in the science and technology of human safety. It extends from safety of people at work to other spheres, such as transport, leisure and home, as well as every other field of man's hazardous activities.

Journal of Rehab Medicine (Published formerly as Scandinavian Journal of Rehab Medicine)

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713700309~db=all

Scandinavian Journal of Work Environmental Health

http://www.sjweh.fi/

SCI Nursing Journal

http://journal.aascin.org/

SCI NURSING is the official AASCIN  journal. It is published four times a year and contains articles pertaining to the care and concerns of the SCI patient.

Spine

http://journals.lww.com/spinejournal/pages/default.aspx

Sports Medicine

http://sportsmedicine.adisonline.com/pt/re/spo/home.htm

An international journal for the study of the spine.

The New England Journal of Medicine

http://content.nejm.org/

External Links - Organizations

ANA - American Nurses Association

http://www.nursingworld.org/handlewithcare/

AHA- American Hospital Association

http://www.aha.org/

CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/

NIOSH

http://www.cdc.gov/NIOSH/

OSHA

http://www.osha.gov/

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry Staff

http://www.visn8.med.va.gov/patientsafetycenter/

VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry

http://www.visn8.med.va.gov/patientsafetycenter/safePtHandling/toolkitBariatrics.asp

(2006) Safe bariatric patient handling toolkit. Tampa, FL

VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry

http://www.visn8.med.va.gov/patientsafetycenter/safePtHandling/toolkitSlings.asp

(2006) Patient care sling selection and usage toolkit. Tampa, FL

WING -Work Injured Nurses' Group

http://www.wingusa.org

WorkSafe BC Canada

http://www.worksafebc.com/