Reprints and Permissions

Paper and Electronic Reprints

Bulk Orders 

North America. Large quantities of archival-quality paper reprints (minimum order 500 copies) are available only through The Journal of Rheumatology business office. To obtain a quotation, please contact reprints@jrheum.com.

International. Large quantities of archival-quality paper reprints are available only through Content Ed. To obtain a quotation, please contact Ray Thibodeau (215-933-8484).

Please indicate in your request the article title, volume/year, page numbers, and the quantities required. Written author permission may be required at the time of your order.

Please note that reprints of The Journal articles must be true to the original and may not be altered in any way. No additional printing may be set onto a reprint. This includes, but is not limited to, placement of sponsorship identifiers, disclaimers, trademarks, logos, rubber stamping or stickers, etc.

Small Quantities

Permission to distribute smaller quantities of reprints (up to 49 copies of a single article) may be processed online via The Journal of Rheumatology Co. Ltd. permissions page on Rightslink©. 

Single PDF Copies

Single PDF copies of articles published since January 2001 can be purchased for US $20 from The Journal of Rheumatology website. Articles are for personal, non-commercial use only, and are not for distribution. To purchase an article, click on the article you wish to purchase. On the Quick Access menu on the righthand side of the page, click on “Add to Cart $20.” You must be logged in to be able to purchase your article. 

Author PDF Copies

The lead/contact author of an article published online in The Journal of Rheumatology may distribute, on a one-time complimentary basis, up to 20 copies of the published PDF version for personal/professional, non-commercial use. If you do not have access to The Journal of Rheumatology as a subscriber or through your institution, please email subscriptions@jrheum.com to request your PDF copy. For larger quantities of author e-prints, authors should contact reprints@jrheum.com.

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Translated Reprints

The Journal of Rheumatology Co. Ltd. offers translated reprints in any language.

For more information, contact:
Ray Thibodeau
Content Ed Net
ray.thibodeau@contentednet.com
Tel.: 215-933-8484

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Permission Requests

Articles published before 2008 and modification requests. Journal material may not be reproduced or adapted without the prior express written permission from The Journal of Rheumatology Publishing Co. Ltd. and from the author.

Articles published on or after January 2008. Journal material may not be reproduced or adapted without the prior express written permission from The Journal of Rheumatology Publishing Co. Ltd.

Permission requests for reuse of Abstracts, Excerpts, Tables, and Figures should be made through Rightslink©.

If you are an author requesting reuse of your own content, please contact The Journal at permissions@jrheum.com.

For questionnaires, such as the SLEDAI-2K, please make your request directly to The Journal through the following options:

For more information, contact:
Lindsay J. MacNeil
The Journal of Rheumatology
permissions@jrheum.com
Tel.: 416-967-9599, ext. 225

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