Assigning articles to specific journal issues in the era of the Internet

Goodbye but not farewell: Passing the baton at the International Journal of Clinical Practice

“…The future of the journal will depend on how competitive it can be in attracting quality papers, reviewing them swiftly and then making the manuscripts available without any additional delay. The International Journal of Clinical Practice now publishes on the web (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17421241) manuscripts as soon as they are accepted, even prior to formatting (‘typesetting’) . The journal's ‘Impact Factor’ has now risen to 2.613, and although the impact factor itself is an imperfect indicator of quality, a rising impact factor remains desirable …”