About the journal

• The monthly journal has been published under the patronage of Postgraduate Medical Education Center since 1989.
• The journal is published both on paper (p-ISSN 0860-6196) and in electronic version (e-ISSN 1731-2469).
• The journal is indexed in Index Copernicus (IC 6.18) and in GLB - Polish Physicians databases.
• Professor Ryszard Brzozowski from Internal Medicine Clinic of Postgraduate Medical Education Center is Editor-in-Chief.
• Recognized experts in many fields of medicine sit on the journal Scientific Board.
• Editorial staff attach importance to scientific quality of published articles, make endavour towards publishing original papers at international standards.
• Received materials are peer-reviewed and qualified for printing by the Editor-in-Chief.
• The journal is aimed at physicians, scientists, and medical students.
• Publishing is financed from the sources of Postgraduate Medical Education Center and own Medical Publishing House resources.

Editorial Board: Ryszard Brzozowski (Editor-in-chief), prof., PhD Krzysztof Bielecki (deputy Editor-in-chief), prof., PhD Monika Dyjak (editor)

Scientific Board: prof. Claudio Bassi (Verona, Italy) prof. Andrzej Beręsewicz (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Roberto Bergamaschi (New York, USA) prof. Anna Boroń-Kaczmarska (Szczecin, Poland) prof. Andrzej Budaj (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Stanislav Czudek (Nový Jičin, Czech Republic) prof. Massimo Conio (Torino, Italy) prof. Anna Członkowska (Warszawa, Poland) prof. dr Alex M. Davison (Edinburgh, Great Britain) prof. Jan Doroszewski (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Michał Drews (Poznań, Poland) prof. Urszula Fiszer (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Jacek Grygalewicz (Warszawa, Poland) prof. dr August Heidland (Würzburg, Germany) prof. Ingemar Ihse (Lund, Sweden) prof. Jakob R. Izbicki (Hamburg, Germany) prof. Włodzimierz Januszewicz (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Franciszek Kokot (Katowice, Poland) prof. Lech Konopka (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Ireneusz Kozicki (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Bohdan Lewartowski (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Jan Lubiński (Szczecin, Poland) doc. Grzegorz Madycki (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Franco Mandelli (Roma, Italy) prof. Ewa Marcinowska-Suchowierska (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Helmuth Messman (Augsburg, Germany) prof. Joachim Mössner (Leipzig, Germany) prof. John P. Neoptolemos (Liverpool, Great Britain) prof. Andrzej Nowak (Katowice, Poland) prof. Dainius Pavalkis (Kaunas, Lithuania) prof. Jarosław Reguła (Warszawa, Poland) prof. dr Eberhard Ritz (Heidelberg, Germany) prof. Mieczysław Szostek (Warszawa, Poland) prof. Marek Tałałaj (Warszawa, Poland) prof. István Vingender (Budapest, Hungary) prof. Wojciech Zgliczyński (Warszawa, Poland) Postgraduated Didactics Board: dr n. med. Wojciech Bik (Warszawa, Poland) dr n. med. Janusz Opolski (Warszawa, Poland) doc. Grzegorz Madycki (Warszawa, Poland)

Publisher:
Borgis Publishing House
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