The European Journal of Internal Medicine is the official journal of the European Federation of Internal Medicine (EFIM). The journal is devoted to promoting the science and practise of internal medicine in Europe. To this end the journal publishes original scientific articles, editorials, case reports, short communications and other information relevant to internal medicine and related fields. The journal also publishes news and articles concerning the activities and policies of the Federation as well as those of national internal medicine societies. Leading journal for the European internist, covering all aspects of internal medicine, including such new developments as: Vascular Medicine Decision Making Clinical Genetics Medical Technology Assessment Research Grants The EJIM Editorial Office produces a newsletter to help you keep abreast of latest developments on the journal. Please click on the left hand 'EJIM Newsletter' link to access the newsletter online.