Journal Sections

Asclepio invites original submissions in the fields of history of medicine and history of science. Asclepio publishes two issues per year (in Open Access). An issue features a number of articles and book reviews; it may also include a monographic dossier and an essay review.

Articles

Asclepio invites submissions in the form of original and innovative research-driven articles. For more information on how to submit an article, please check the Author Guidelines under the Submissions heading.

Dossiers

Asclepio publishes monographic dossiers on topics relevant to the fields of history of medicine and history of science. Dossiers must first be approved by the Editorial Board. Applications for a dossier must include the following: (1) information, including a brief CV, on the dossier coordinator(s); (2) a proposal outlining the aims of the dossier and its relevance to the field, its methodological approach and a brief state of the art discussion on the topic; and (3) a list of the articles that would make the dossier, including a brief abstract for each article. Dossiers may include a minimum of 4 articles and a maximum of 8, and they must adhere to the editorial guidelines of the journal. Each article will be subjected to double peer review. For more information on how to submit an article, please check the Author Guidelines under the Submissions heading.

Book reviews / Essay-reviews

This section of Asclepio offers a critical evaluation of recent publications, selected for their interest and relevance to the field.

Research Notes