American Academy of Pediatrics
Founded in 1930, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a
professional membership organization of 67,000 pediatricians committed to the optimal
physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents,
and young adults. AAP is the leading advocacy organization for children, and the
leading source of children’s health-related information for pediatricians and their
patients.
AAP ejournal collection contains 6 journals and periodicals and
their e-archives. This includes Pediatrics, Pediatrics in Review, Hospital Pediatrics,
AAP News, NeoReviews and Grand Rounds.The journals can also be subscribed to separately.
Active subscriptions include access to the journal’s eArchives at no additional
cost. Our searchable online library enables your users to review publications from
cover to cover, including full-text, searchable PDFs; relevant imagery and graphics;
and more—100,000 pages of articles spanning more than a half-century.
Pediatrics: An official peer-reviewed journal,
Pediatrics
publishes original research, clinical observations, and special feature articles in
the field of pediatrics, as broadly defined. Contributions pertinent to pediatrics
are also included from related fields such as nutrition, surgery, dentistry, human
genetics, basic sciences, psychology, psychiatry, education, sociology, and nursing.
New features include Advocacy Case Studies and Video Abstracts. 2018 Impact Factor:
5.417 and in the top 100 most-cited journals (80,000 citations in 2018-2019) in of
all science and medicine journals (12,000 journals). It is the leading pediatric
journal in Eigenfactor (.11862) and Cite Score (5.15) studies.
Pediatrics in Review: This highly popular journal features
real-life cases, best practices, and clinical review articles. Features include:
Visual Diagnosis; Index of Suspicion (tests diagnostic skills with cases that present
in a suspicious manner), and numerous teaching slides. Articles are mapped to the
ABP knowledge statements for MOC.
NeoReviews: This neonatal-perinatal journal features clinical
reviews, case discussions, basic science insights, and “on the horizon” pieces. A new
Complex Fetal Care case series began in 2020. Clinical articles are mapped to the ABP
knowledge statements for MOC and the journal is indexed by Medline.
AAP Grand Rounds: Expert reviewers dissect pediatric studies
published outside of the AAP. Criteria for article selection include methodological
soundness as well as relevance to practicing pediatricians. This process ensures that
AAP Grand Rounds is as complete and comprehensive as possible.
AAP News: The official newsmagazine of the AAP and the
trusted resource for timely vaccine updates, AAP policy insights, and anticipatory
guidance— the information busy professionals need to keep current. Subscribers can
also view daily released AAP News articles and updates here.
Hospital Pediatrics: This official, peer-reviewed journal of
the American Academy of Pediatrics is the first journal for the field of pediatric
hospital medicine. It publishes original research and other article types that educate
and inform readers of quality, safety, research, and clinical practice advancements
relevant to the field. The first special-themed issue was recently published, with
more to come in 2020. Hospital Pediatrics is indexed by Medline.
Additional AAP resources (2 databases and eBooks platform):
Pediatric Care Online™
is a 3-in-1 subscription data base that provides immediate expert help meeting day-to-day
clinical information needs. It is enhanced with regular updates to book chapters,
reference topics, and drug information. Over 250 Point-of-Care Quick Reference topics
outline quick answers and efficient problem-solving and diagnosis. Pediatric Care
Online™ streamlines access from your desktop, laptop, smartphone, or tablet so you
always have the action-oriented information and recommendations you want, anytime,
anywhere. A subscription to Pediatric Care Online (PCO) also includes
standard access to Red Book Online (RBO), Pediatric Patient Education (PPE),
and AAP Toolkits (Bright Futures, ADHD, Autism).
Android and iOS mobile apps available.
Red Book® Online is a subscription database
that provides instant electronic access to pediatric infectious disease solutions not available in
print or on any other platform. Regularly updated, it includes the gold-standard AAP Red Book®: Report
of the Committee on Infectious Diseases in English and Spanish, more than 2,500 color images, the new
Outbreaks section, and a host of other online resources. Android and iOS mobile apps available.
AAP eBooks
platform provides online access to more than 275 titles from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
today’s premier source for
pediatric-specific clinical information. Topics include Adolescent Health Care, Advocacy, Child
Care and School Health, Mental Health, Neonatology, Practice of Pediatrics and more. Choose the
extensive AAP eBooks Institutional Collections (one-time, perpetual rights purchases), or the NRP
(Neonatal Resuscitation Program) eBook Collection (annual subscription). Please note that some Red
Book® and Neonatal Resuscitation Program® products are not included in the AAP eBooks one-time purchase
Institutional Collections. Android and iOS AAP eBooks reader app available.
Find out more information about AAP resources at AAPlibrary.org
or contact your Globe representative.
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