Abstract:The history of this oldest among German surgical journals, in the second half of the twentieth century, is outlined from an editor's point of view. In this period, the journal mutated from a conservative refuge for lengthy theses to an innovative peer-review organ. Apart from original research and clinical reports, the journal now ran regular editorials, discussion panels and sections on Current Operative Techniques as well as Clinical Anatomy and finally developed into an English-language publication. This ha… Show more
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