About UsAbout the JournalIndian Dermatology Online Journal (IDOJ) is a maiden open access print journal of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL). IDOJ is a Bimonthly open access journal indexed in PubMed Central (PMC). It was introduced with main objective to showcase dermatology in India.All submissions are subject to peer review by the editorial board and the referees in the appropriate speciality or areas of interest.
The Dermatology Online Journal is a monthly open-access peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 1995 by Arthur Huntley (Department of Dermatology, University of California, Davis). It is published by the California Digital Library and covers all aspects of general dermatology. The journal is indexed and abstracted in MEDLINE.
This online journal welcomes articles from across the globe but specially encourages articles on pure clinical dermatology in India. We aim to encourage writing and publishing in the fond hope of sensitising dermatologists in India and the rest of the world to the importance of documentation. Keeping in mind the spirit of the journal and its raison d’etre of encouraging sharing of dermatology in India, this fledgling journal is steadily growing in its stature, contents and readership. We invite you to showcase your writing, experiences and work in this journal that will exhibit great promise in terms of readability, teaching, learning and sharing dermatology in India and across the globe. ISSN: Print - 2229-5178, Online - 2249-5673. Abstracting and Indexing InformationThe journal is registered with the following abstracting partners:Baidu Scholar, CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure), EBSCO Publishing's Electronic Databases, Ex Libris – Primo Central, Google Scholar, Hinari, Infotrieve, National Science Library, ProQuest, TdNet, Wanfang DataThe journal is indexed with, or included in, the following:DOAJ, PubMed CentralJournal EthicsWolters Kluwer and Journal/Association are committed to meeting and upholding standards of ethical behavior at all stages of the publication process. We follow closely the industry associations, such as the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), that set standards and provide guidelines for best practices in order to meet these requirements.