Indian Journal of Medical Research enters its centenary year

摘要

Though IJMR was initially started as a quarterly publication with four issues in a year from 1913 to 1957, with effect from 1958 it was made bimonthly and from 1964 it became monthly and has been continuing with the same periodicity. During the period 18 supplements on topics ranging from toxemias, hepatitis and Kyasanur Forest Disease to 100 years of malaria research and streptococcal research to HPV were brought out between 1954 and 2006 and 22 special issues on topics like cholera, dengue, chikungunya, malaria and ageing to tuberculosis research and from leishmaniasis to metal toxicity and HIV/AIDS were published between 1964 and 2011. Special sections on maternal and child nutrition, cardiovascular disease research and haemoglobinopathies were also brought out between 2009 and 2011.