<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>*** Apologises for cross posting*****</div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "> </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">I’d like to share with you some exciting news, which I think will be of interest to the readers of E-Resources in Libraries. </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "> </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery (SICOT) and EDP Sciences are pleased to announce that the peer reviewed, open access journal <i>SICOT-J</i> has been accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).</span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "> </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Inclusion of <i>SICOT-J</i> in PubMed Central and DOAJ will provide international visibility and recognition for the journal’s authors.</span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "> </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">More information can be found in the press release below and online at <a href="http://www.sicot-j.org/component/content/article/11-news/252-sicot-j-is-now-accepted-for-indexing-in-pubmed-central-and-doaj-may-2016"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="color: rgb(23, 77, 184); ">http://www.sicot-j.org/component/content/article/11-news/252-sicot-j-is-now-accepted-for-indexing-in-pubmed-central-and-doaj-may-2016</span></a></span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">Please do not hesitate to contact me, or Claus Roll at EDP Sciences (contact info given at the end) if you need any more information.</font></span></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "> </span></font></div><div style="font-family: Times; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; 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"> </span></font></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><i>SICOT-J</i> is now accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and DOAJ</font></span></b></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></b></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT) and EDP Sciences are pleased to announce that their peer reviewed, open access journal <i>SICOT-J</i> has been accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and the</span> Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).</span></font></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">Inclusion of <i>SICOT-J</i> in PubMed Central and DOAJ will provide international visibility and recognition for the journal’s authors.</font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">The first issue of <i>SICOT-J</i> was published in 2015, and all articles are free to access. The journal is</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"> </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">focused on publishing original clinical, basic and translational research in the field of orthopaedics surgery and traumatology.</span></span></font></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">The Editorial board of <i>SICOT-J</i> and EDP Sciences are very proud of the recognition of the exacting ethical and publishing standards applied by <i>SICOT-J</i> since the launch of the journal in 2015.</font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><i><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">SICOT-J</span></i><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"> </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">is led by Professor Hatem Said, of Assiut University, Egypt, and Professor Jacques Caton, of Clinique Orthopedique Emilie de Vialar, Lyon, France. The editors would like to thank the Editorial board, reviewers and authors for their support, and they continue to welcome new article submissions.</span></span></font></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">-- ENDS --</font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">For more information: </font></span></b></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">Claus Roll</font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">Publishing Editor</font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">EDP Open: </span><a href="http://www.edp-open.org/"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; ">www.edp-open.org</span></a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">Email: </span><a href="mailto:sicot-j@edp-open.org"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; ">sicot-j@edp-open.org</span></a></span></font></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">About SICOT</font></span></b></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">SICOT, <i>Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie</i>, is an international non-profit association incorporated under Belgian law with the aim of promoting the advancement of the science and art of orthopaedics and traumatology at an international level (and in particular for the improvement of patient care), and to foster and develop teaching, research and education. In 2014, SICOT celebrated its 85th anniversary.</font></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">SICOT’s commitment to education in orthopaedics is reflected by its various activities in diploma examinations, publishing of scientific journals, newsletters and books, as well as organizing world congresses, regional scientific meetings and courses, and the creation of multiple fellowships and Orthopaedic Education Centers.</font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"> </font></span></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica">About EDP Sciences and EDP Open</font></span></b></div><div><b><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="font-size: 12px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><br></font></span></b></div></div><div style="font-family: Times; font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">EDP Sciences (</span><a href="http://publications.edpsciences.org/"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; ">http://publications.edpsciences.org</span></a><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">) is a not-for-profit publisher, established in 1920, belonging to learned societies with a mission to participate in the dissemination of important research that accelerates scientific progress and cross-fertilisation of ideas of the society in general. EDP Open (</span><a href="http://www.edp-open.org/"><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; ">www.edp-open.org</span></a><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace">) is the Open Access arm of EDP Sciences. EDP Sciences is located in Paris and London and publishes over 55 scientific journals in the physical sciences, mathematics, life and environmental sciences, energy, materials and engineering, health and biomedical sciences. It also publishes 20 professional magazines, conference proceedings and books.</span></span></font></div></b></div></div></body></html>