ISSN 1089-313X
The Journal of Dance Medicine & Science
International in Scope
Comprehensive in Coverage
A Quarterly, Peer-Reviewed, Scientific Journal
Indexed in MEDLINE
www.iadms.org/JDMS
Aims and Scope
Each issue focuses on bringing you the current results of clinical and experimental research. The aim of the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science is to provide you with one source for up-to-date information. Featured articles are drawn from the fields of:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Biomechanics
- General Medicine
- Sports Medicine and Surgery
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy
- Dance Education
- Kinesiology
- Psychology
- Nutrition and Diet
Each year the Journal brings you original articles with a focus on the identification, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of illness and injuries in dancers. Articles emphasize the application of scientific principles to current practice.
Whether you are a physician or surgeon, physical therapist or dance educator the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science will provide you with the information you need in your daily practice. A subscription to the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science is included as a benefit of membership in IADMS (click here to view complete member benefits).
Regular Features
- Editorials
- Original Scientific Articles by respected authorities in the field detailing the latest results of their current research.
- Review Articles which provide an in depth, thoughtful synopsis of the body of knowledge on a given subject, fully referenced.
- Case Reports highlighting typical and atypical injuries, diseases, and disorders with thoughtful insights into their management, rehabilitation, and the dancer's safe return to a pre-performance level of activity.
- Abstracts from the Current Literature - a section containing full bibliographic citations, abstracts, and commentaries on the recent articles providing you with a quick overview of recent developments.
- Consensus Statements reprints and synopses of consensus statements issued by major medical societies and associations which have a direct impact on your practice and the treatment of dancers.
- Book Reviews highlighting the new, important works.
- News & Notes covering the current meetings, symposia, and courses throughout the world.
- Letters to the Editor - concise discussion of current articles and issues published in the journal.
Special Issues
Each year the journal provides a topic-oriented review issue focusing on an area of dance medicine and science that has a significant impact on the management, rehabilitation, long-term care and training of dancers.
Each offers a review and summary of the current state of knowledge, serving as a reference you will keep on your shelf and turn to time and again.
Each special issue is coordinated by a distinguished guest editor and includes comprehensive review articles written by a faculty of recognized experts.
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