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Obstetricia
et
Gynecologica
Scandinavica
Chief Editor
Acta Obstctricia et Gynecohgia Scaneiinavica. founded in 1921. is the journal of the Fcdcr-
ation of the Scandinavian Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The changes that the
journal has undergone in the past fcw ycars nuist now be intensified to meet the challenges
of thc next millennium. Starting January 1. 2000. the Chief Editor will be a nevv appoint-
rncnt. The post is for 4 years initially. with a possible extension ol' an additional 4-year
lertn.
Thc chicf editor will be expected to promote thc journal in collaboration with the associate
editors and the publishing house, and with thc support of the Federation of the Scandina-
vian Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Applicants should bc profcssionally active
gynecologists gynecologists/obstetricians with documented scientific and literary experi-
ence and should be prepared to devote the equivalent of approximately 50% of a full-time
position to the journal. The position vvill carry a salary with it. which vvill bc paid by the
Federation of the Scandinavian Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The job of chief editor vvill be a stimulating one for the innovative and creative pcrson.
vvho vvill lcad Acta into the next century. vvhich vvill offer nevv opportunities and pose nevv
demands in medical publishing. Each applicant should include a vvritten policy statement
explaining plans to advance the international standing of the journal. In addition, the
applicant should provide documentation to support his/her application and qualifications.
Completed applications should be sent by March 1, 1999. to;
Thc Prcsidcnt of N FOG
Dr Unni Kirste
Department of Obstelrics and Gynaecology
Rikshospitalet KK
Pilcstrede
N-0027 Oslo
Norvvay