Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, a part of the Nature Reviews journal portfolio, features sections on epidemiology, mechanisms, diagnosis, management, and patient quality of life. The editorial team commissions top researchers — comprising basic scientists and clinical researchers — to write the Primers, which are designed for use by early career researchers, medical students and principal investigators. Each Primer concludes with an Outlook section, highlighting future research directions. Covered medical specialties include Cardiology, Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetic Conditions, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Hepatology, Haematology, Infectious Diseases, Maxillofacial and Oral Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nutrition, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology, Sleep Medicine, and Urology.

Nature Reviews Disease Primers 是《自然评论》期刊组合的一部分，致力于介绍流行病学、机制、诊断、管理和患者生活质量等方面。该刊由编辑团队委托顶尖研究人员（包括基础科学家和临床研究人员）撰写《入门指南》，旨在为早期职业研究人员、医学生和主要研究人员提供指导。每本《入门指南》最后都包含一个展望部分，重点介绍未来的研究方向。涵盖的医学专科包括心脏病学、皮肤病学、耳鼻喉科、急诊医学、内分泌学、消化病学、遗传病学、妇产科学、肝病学、血液病学、传染病学、颌面和口腔医学、肾病学、神经病学、营养学、肿瘤学、眼科学、整形外科学、精神病学、呼吸病学、风湿病学、睡眠医学和泌尿学。