The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry is a British

United Kingdom

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 medical journal

Medical journal

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 published monthly by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

The BMJ Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Medical Association.. Established in 1840 with the publication of the first edition of the British Medical Journal, it is now a fully commercial organisation with over 380 staff based in locations around the world.BMJ’s mission statement...

. It aims to publish original research and reviews in common conditions in the fields of neurology

Neurology

Neurology is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Specifically, it deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease involving the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their coverings, blood vessels, and all effector tissue,...

, neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spine, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.-In the United States:In...

, and psychiatry

Psychiatry

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the study and treatment of mental disorders. These mental disorders include various affective, behavioural, cognitive and perceptual abnormalities...

. Its editor-in-chief is Martin Rossor. Every two months, it includes a supplement of reviews and educational material titled Practical Neurology. The journal was founded in 1920 by Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson

Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson

Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson was a British neurologist who was the first to describe Wilson's disease.-Biography:...

as Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology.