Asian Paediatric Pulmonology Society (APPS)
Asian Paediatric Respirology Interest Group (APRIG) was formed in July 2012 during the 11th CIPP in Bangkok. After 2 years of preparation, Asian Paediatric Pulmonology Society (APPS) is incorporated as a Society in Hong Kong in October 2014 under the guidance of the governing council which includes leading figures in the field of paediatric pulmonology in Asia. For more information about APPS, please click to https://www.appuls.org
Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology and Allergy (HKSPRA)
Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology (HKSPR) was founded in 1997 to promote the development of paediatric respirology and critical care, with the aim of promoting the practice of paediatric respirology and clinical allergy in Hong Kong. The Society updated its name to Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology and Allergy (HKSPRA) on 29 May 2015 which better defined the objectives. The council has been working hard to promote the works of the Society. For more information about HKSPRA, please click to http://www.hkspra.org
Taiwan Society of Pediatric Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine (TPPCCM)
Taiwan Pediatric Pulmonology Society (TPPS) was established in 1997 and aimed to contribute pediatric respiratory care in Taiwan by promoting evidence-based practice, and efforts to advance clinical practice, education and research. The official name of the Society was changed to Taiwan Society of Pediatric Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine (TPPCCM) since 2017. For more information about TPPCCM, please click to http://www.pedipulm.org.tw
Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine is a Print + Online journal for pediatricians to discuss the latest clinical practice and research in pediatrics and child health. It is the official Journal of Asian Paediatric Pulmonology Society, Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology and Allergy, and Taiwan Society of Pediatric Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine. The journal’s full text is available online at http://www.prccm.org. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository. The journal does not charge for submission, processing or publication of manuscripts and even for color reproduction of photographs.
Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine publishes original articles, case reports, editorials, and commentaries, as well as review articles, embracing studies from both fundamental and applied research in the field of pediatric respirology and critical care medicine.
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