KIMS is launching a peer-reviewed journal, being named the Bulletin of the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization. The publication would serve to promote excellence in clinical practice and postgraduate medical education in the Arabian Gulf region.
The main content areas for the journal would be related to postgraduate education in medicine and continuing medical education. It would also give appropriate emphasis to subject matter of special interest to the medical community in Kuwait and the Arabian Gulf region. The journal will publish review articles, discussion papers and debates, commentaries, self-assessment quizzes, reports from conferences and special features pertaining to the above areas. Original research and short reports on research in progress in the fields postgraduate education and continuing medical education would also be accepted for publication.
The Bulletin of the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization would appear bi-annually. The inaugural issue is scheduled to be released in January 2002. Clinicians, postgraduate medical teachers, researchers, and medical administrators are invited to be partners in this new academic and scientific undertaking by submitting their work for consideration to be included in the journal. Detailed information on how to prepare and submit manuscripts appears under Guidelines for Authors.
Secretary General
Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization