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One Year With WAO Journal

One Year With WAO Journal EDITORIAL Johannes Ring (Editor in Chief) Lanny Rosenwasser (Co-editor in Chief) ne year ago at the World Allergy Congress in Bangkok, the new Journal of the OWorld Allergy Organization (WAO) was officially launched; the first issue of WAO Journal appeared in January 2008. In several aspects, this was a major move and a great decision for WAO: After 20 years with Allergy Clinical Immunology International (first Allergy Clinical Immunology News)VJournal of World Allergy Organization (ACII- JWAO), the board of directors decided to open totally new doors and launch a new electronic-only journal. We can reach 30,000 practicing allergists worldwide via e-mail, allowing a much higher degree of flexibility and actuality. On the other hand, many of our readers still like paper and have to get used to the new electronic style. We believe, however, that this is the future of scientific communication and interchange! Both for WAO and for the publisher, it is an experiment; there are still just few electronic-only journals as official organs of national or international specialty societies. However, we are confident that WAO is on the road to success. With approximately 40 articles published in this first yearVmost of them of highest qualityVWAO covered large http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png World Allergy Organization Journal Springer Journals

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2008 by World Allergy Organization; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Allergology; Immunology
eISSN
1939-4551
DOI
10.1097/WOX.0b013e318194c119
pmid
23282846
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Abstract

EDITORIAL Johannes Ring (Editor in Chief) Lanny Rosenwasser (Co-editor in Chief) ne year ago at the World Allergy Congress in Bangkok, the new Journal of the OWorld Allergy Organization (WAO) was officially launched; the first issue of WAO Journal appeared in January 2008. In several aspects, this was a major move and a great decision for WAO: After 20 years with Allergy Clinical Immunology International (first Allergy Clinical Immunology News)VJournal of World Allergy Organization (ACII- JWAO), the board of directors decided to open totally new doors and launch a new electronic-only journal. We can reach 30,000 practicing allergists worldwide via e-mail, allowing a much higher degree of flexibility and actuality. On the other hand, many of our readers still like paper and have to get used to the new electronic style. We believe, however, that this is the future of scientific communication and interchange! Both for WAO and for the publisher, it is an experiment; there are still just few electronic-only journals as official organs of national or international specialty societies. However, we are confident that WAO is on the road to success. With approximately 40 articles published in this first yearVmost of them of highest qualityVWAO covered large

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World Allergy Organization JournalSpringer Journals

Published: Dec 15, 2008

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