The Journal of Cukurova Anesthesia and Surgical Sciences (J Cukurova Anesth Surg; e-ISSN: 2667-498X) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published quarterly (March, June, September, and December) by Merthan Tunay, Adana, Turkey.
The journal publishes original research articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, narrative review articles, case reports, brief communications, and letters to the editor in the fields of anesthesiology, pain medicine, intensive care, and surgical sciences. Contributions from researchers, clinicians, and academics in Turkey and worldwide are welcome.
All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process conducted by at least two independent external experts, in compliance with the standards of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME).
All articles are freely accessible online immediately upon publication. Authors retain copyright and grant JOCASS the right of first publication and the non-exclusive rights necessary to publish, reproduce, distribute, communicate and archive the article in print and electronic formats. Copyright and economic rights are not transferred to the journal. Articles first published by JOCASS on or after 12 September 2026 are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), permitting non-commercial sharing and adaptation with attribution, a licence link and an indication of changes. Earlier published articles retain their original copyright and licence terms. No submission or publication fees are currently charged. Full policy: https://jocass.org/policies-transparency/
The journal is currently indexed in TR Dizin, Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, BASE, ROAD, Crossref, Scilit, and Turk Medline.
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