Official journal AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND
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HEJOURNALOFHAND SURGERY began publication in July of 1976 as the official publication of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. An affiliation was established with THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY (British volume) in 1983 and in 1989, a combined five-year cumulative index of both journals became available covering manuscripts from both journals of the previous five years. THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY (Americanvolume) ispublished sixtimesa ~~~~~~~THEJOURNALOFHANDSURGERY(B&~~~VO~ume) four times a year. 311120391
The 1990 May issue of THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY contains a pullout surveyforthereadership to obtainyour evaluation of its contents in terms of balance of editorials, review articles, clinical papers, basic research papers, and case reports. We are also interested in whether you receive THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY at your proper address and on time. This survey will enable the editorial board to gain information from the readership that will assist us in our efforts to make your JOURNAL better. F. William Bora, Jr., MD Philadelphia, PA