Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM)

Special Issues

• March 2018 - Biomedical Optical Imaging
• January 2018 - Dermatology and Plastic Surgery
• March 2017 - Biomedical Optical Imaging Dedicated to Dr. Tom Deutsch
• February 2017 - Lasers in Women's Health

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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine is published online. However, members of ASLMS have the option to receive the print version of the journal for an annual fee of $150. 

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With either option, you will receive all issues for the year (not including the abstract supplement issue). 

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LSM Online Features and Benefits

Online Article Viewing Options

• Enhanced Article – HTML rich article view with enhanced full-color graphics, allowing for quick navigation and easy reading whether on your computer, mobile or tablet
• Downloadable PDFs – Easy to print and share in PDF formats
• Downloadable PowerPoint Slides – Insert article figures into your PowerPoint presentation seamlessly with one click downloads
• LSM App –  The app allows you to download the latest issues and early view articles to read on the go   
  • App Store
  • Google Play

Online Article Features

• Smart Referencing – Links to Pub Med and Web of Science for easy citations throughout the article
• Related Content – Each article displays suggested articles
• References – Easily access referenced publications
• Save Articles – Save to your profile or through the ReadCube App Learn More
• Request Permissions – Instant ability to request copyright permissions
• Contact Authors – Access to author’s email address and ability to email author directly from the site
• Search:
  • Keyword search all publications
  • Search other papers by same author (LSM and other Wiley journals)
• Altmetric – Each article has an Altmetric score. See which articles are the most talked about across media and social channels. Get alerts for new mentions. Learn More
• Share with Your Colleagues – Either through email, print PDFs or social media, the online articles have quick links for your preferred method of sharing
• Back Issues: Access to all issues with the ability to search by date or topic
• Now Available: Article Video Resources – View video demonstrations of the latest research from LSM

Alert Manager (Located in My Profile)

• You can receive monthly, weekly or even daily emails:
  • Early View Article Alerts – All papers which have been fully copy-edited and peer reviewed are published online prior to the print edition of this journal publishing
  • Content Alerts – Receive journal table of contents alerts direct to your inbox as soon as a new issue publishes
  • Search Alerts – If you have “Saved Searches” you can get notifications when other articles related to those searches are published
• To receive new content alerts via email, sign up on the journal website via Journal Tools|Alert Added to My Profile

Other handy Wiley Online Library features

• Access to Wiley Job Network
• Editor's Choice (Monthly Featured Article)

Additional Information

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