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NEW: Take a look at the highlighted papers as chosen by the journal's Section Editors.
We are pleased to announce the journal is accepting submissions for a thematic series covering all aspects of research into work and musculoskeletal health from epidemiologic studies on the association between work and health to intervention studies, systematic reviews and qualitative studies.
We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international Editorial Board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of musculoskeletal disorders.
The editors and staff of BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders would like to warmly thank the reviewers whose comments helped to shape the journal, for their invaluable assistance with review of manuscripts in Volume 18 (2018).
Bart Staal is the Section Editor of the 'Rehabilitation, physical therapy and occupational health' section.
Ali Mobasheri is the Section Editor for the 'Pathophysiology or musculoskeletal disorders' section.
Daichi Hayashi is the Section Editor of the 'Clinical diagnostics and imaging' section.
Giuseppe Longo is the Section Editor for the 'Orthopedics and biomechanics' section.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, in partnership with Research Square, is now offering In Review. Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:
Read the published content in this thematic series covering all aspects of research into osteoarthritis from studies investigating the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms through to those describing clinical practice.
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Anita Wluka, PhD, FRACP, MBBS is a Professor in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University and a visiting Rheumatologist at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne. The goals of her research are to identify why people develop musculoskeletal conditions, particularly osteoarthritis and back pain, and to improve patients’ ability to manage. Dr Wluka obtained her medical degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, trained in Internal Medicine at the University of Toronto, was a research affiliate at Harvard University and has worked in Melbourne, Australia, where she completed her training in Rheumatology, followed by her PhD in Epidemiology (Cartilage volume in health and disease), at Monash University. Prior to transitioning to Section Editor, Dr Wluka served for 2 years as an Associate Editor for BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. She receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council and has published more than 250 peer reviewed papers.
Authors submitting to this journal can opt to use a new service that will make it easier to share research data.
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