New Editorial Team for Health Sociology Review

New year, new editorial team

T he New Year brings a change of editorship; after seven years of exceptional custodianship the journal says goodbye to Professor Chris Kennard. During his tenure he has maintained the key role of the journal as a premier European clinical neuroscience publication and witnessed an increase in submissions from about 1200 to over 2000 per annum. He has established online submissions via Bench.Pre...

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articles online) by Novática, journal of the Spanish CEPIS society ATI (Asociación de Técnicos de Informática) at , and in Italian (online edition only, containing summary, abstracts, and some articles) by the Italian CEPIS society ALSI (Associazione nazionale Laureati in Scienze dell’informazione e Informatica) and the Italian IT portal Tecnoteca at <http://www.tec...

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Who Needs the Sociology of Health and Illness? A New Agenda for Responsive and Interdisciplinary Sociology of Health and Medicine

Health and medicine are key areas of sociological specialization, but in the face of rapid global challenges, they are changing. The need for change is becoming more and more urgent and the relevance of some of the traditional approaches, frameworks and theoretical perspectives should be evaluated. The aim of this article is to reflect on this issue and to explore what could be done in response...

Changes to Editorial Team

I would like to thank Yumiko Saga, who is leaving the team of handling Editors of Mechanisms of Development, and its sister journal, Gene Expression Patterns, for all her excellent work for the journals. I am delighted to announce that two new handling Editors have joined the team, who further broaden its expertise: Mary Dickinson and Fumio Matsuzaki. Mary is at the Department of Molecular Phys...