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Obstetrics & Gynecology is the official publication of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Popularly known as "The Green Journal," Obstetrics & Gynecology has been published since 1953. Then as is now, the goal of the journal is to promote excellence in the clinical practice of obstetrics and gynecology and closely related fields.
Impact Factor
Obstetrics & Gynecology's 2007 impact factor is 4.282. The journal's ranking is the second highest impact factor out of all 60 reproductive medicine journals.
Copyright
Obstetrics & Gynecology is protected by copyright. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, posted on the Internet, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher.
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Reprints
Reprints of individual articles are available from the authors. In addition, articles are available to be downloaded from the journal web site without charge by subscribers and for a fee by nonsubscribers. Quantities of reprints greater than 100 for commercial or academic use may be purchased from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. For more information and prices, contact Kimberly Chek at 410-528-4227; fax: 410-528-4264; e-mail: Kimberly.Chek{at}wolterskluwer.com
Embargo
All studies and official ACOG documents are embargoed until 12:01 AM EST of the last day of the month preceding the official date of publication. The embargo is rigidly enforced. ACOG staff may not release or discuss with outside parties any upcoming studies or ACOG documents prior to the embargo. This includes verification that said documents indeed are being released. This policy applies to members of the media, study authors, public information officers at universities and other institutions, and all others with access to articles published in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Representatives of the press may request further information about Obstetrics & Gynecology articles by contacting ACOG's Communications Department at communications{at}acog.org.
About the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
2001 marked the 50th Anniversary of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Founded in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, ACOG today has over 45,000 members and is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. Now based in Washington, DC, it is a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization.
ACOG works primarily in four areas:
- Serving as a strong advocate for quality health care for women.
- Maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice and continuing education for its members.
- Promoting patient education and stimulating patient understanding of and involvement in medical care.
- Increasing awareness among its members and the public of the changing issues facing women's health care.
For information on Membership and the ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting, visit the ACOG web site.
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