Journal of the Neurological Sciences
The Journal of the Neurological Sciences is the official journal of the World Federation of Neurology, published by Elsevier, established in 1964, covering clinical neurology and neuroscience worldwide, with a 2025 impact factor of 3.1（Journal of the Neurological Sciences）是（World Federation of Neurology）的官方期刊，由（Elsevier）出版，1964 年创办，涵盖全球临床神经病学与神经科学，2025 年影响因子为 3.1。
Scope
- Provides a medium for the prompt publication of original articles in neurology and neuroscience from around the world为快速发表来自世界各地的神经病学与神经科学原创论文提供平台。
- Emphasises articles that provide guidance to clinicians worldwide, under the headings Best Practices and Global Neurology重点刊登为全球临床医师提供指导的文章，涵盖最佳实践与全球神经病学等方向。
- Reports cutting-edge science related to neurology in basic and translational sciences报道与神经病学相关的基础与转化科学前沿。
- Educates readers about relevant and practical clinical outcomes in neurology, through outcomes research通过结局研究向读者介绍神经病学中相关且实用的临床结局。
- Summarises the current state of the literature through reviews and editorials通过综述与社论总结文献的当前状况。
History
- Established in 1964, when Ludo van Bogaert and Armand Lowenthal made the founding agreement with Elsevier该刊 1964 年创办，当时（Ludo van Bogaert）与（Armand Lowenthal）与（Elsevier）达成创刊协议。
- Its first editor-in-chief was MacDonald Critchley, who was followed by John Walton其首任主编为 MacDonald Critchley，其后由 John Walton 接任。
- It is the official journal of the World Federation of Neurology该刊是（World Federation of Neurology）的官方期刊。
- It is published by Elsevier, appears monthly and had a 2025 impact factor of 3.1该刊由（Elsevier）出版，为月刊，2025 年影响因子为 3.1。
Editors
- John D. England of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, USA, is editor-in-chief现任主编为美国（Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center）的 John D. England。
- Nicole Villemarette-Pittman of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is managing editor编辑主任为（Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center）的 Nicole Villemarette-Pittman。
- The editorial board is international and covers clinical neurology, basic and translational neuroscience and outcomes research编委会为国际化团队，覆盖临床神经病学、基础与转化神经科学以及结局研究。
- Manuscripts are peer reviewed稿件实行同行评审。