From: Paul MacKenzie-Cummins <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 17:46:32 +0100 For immediate release Bioscientifica announces launch of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports website BRISTOL, 3 July 2013 – Bioscientifica, the publishing arm of the Society for Endocrinology, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports website, which is now live. Unique in its proposition, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports is the only resource publishing and linking together case reports in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. The product is endorsed by leading international societies, including the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism, the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, the Endocrine Society of Australia, the European Childhood Obesity Group, the International Neuroendocrine Federation, the Japan Endocrine Society, the National Osteoporosis Society, and the Society for Endocrinology, with more to be announced soon. This newly launched open access product publishes peer-reviewed case reports which are free-to-read for everyone across the world, thereby maximizing both visibility and readership of authors’ work. Purposefully designed, the website will provide users with a wealth of easily accessible information and engagement tools. With its full-text search and sophisticated browse functionality, users will navigate between cases with ease in order to spot trends and contradictions. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports has an esteemed Editorial Board led by three Editors-in-Chief – Maralyn Druce¹ (London), Jennifer Green² (USA) and Martin Silink³ (Australia). Commenting when it opened for submissions in March, Dr Druce said: ’The product’s sophisticated search and browse functionality will enable practitioners to communicate findings, share knowledge and convey medical experience efficiently and effectively. Our vision is to be the go-to resource for practitioners in endocrinology and all its many intersecting disciplines.' Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports publishes case reports across a broad scope ranging from articles reporting unusual symptoms and novel treatments to key findings which shed new light on the possible pathogenesis of a disease. Each case report highlights key learning points for readers, thereby furthering both medical education and clinical practice. For more information, please go to the Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports website at https://www.edmcasereports.com/. ----------Ends---------- ¹Dr Druce is a Reader in Endocrine Medicine and Consultant in Endocrinology, Barts and the London Medical School, London, UK ²Professor Green is Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, Duke University Medical Center and Duke Clinical Research Institute, North Carolina, USA ³Professor Silink is Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Physician, the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia Notes to editors For any enquiries, please contact: Paul MacKenzie-Cummins Email: [log in to unmask] Toby Stead Email: [log in to unmask] Bioscientifica is a leading international provider of services to medical and scientific societies and to the pharmaceutical industry. We offer a range of services to clients including journal and book publication, event management, membership services and website design and maintenance. Bioscientifica is a wholly-owned commercial subsidiary of the Society for Endocrinology. We work with a number of learned societies within the field of endocrinology, including the European Society of Endocrinology, British Fertility Society, and European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, among others. For further information, visit www.bioscientifica.com