{"id":"e647dbc2-91aa-4146-b0fd-6e659dc05905","slug":"where-are-we-going","title":"Where are we going?","authors":["Ronald P. Pawl"],"abstract":"Background: Surgical Neurology International has its roots in the historical context of neurosurgery and neurology training in the United States, particularly through the efforts of Dr. Paul C Bucy. The journal was founded to bridge the gap between neurology and neurosurgery, reflecting the dual training of its founder and the evolving landscape of the field. Summary: The editorial discusses the evolution of Surgical Neurology and its transition to Surgical Neurology International under the leadership of James Ausman. Ausman has emphasized the inclusion of international contributions and the importance of understanding global neurosurgical challenges, enhancing the journal's reach and relevance. Conclusion: The editorial expresses pride in the association with Surgical Neurology International and highlights the journal's commitment to modernizing neurosurgical publication through the use of digital platforms. This evolution aims to facilitate quicker access to research and foster international collaboration among neurosurgeons. Keywords: Surgical Neurology, neurosurgery, neurology, international collaboration, digital publication, James Ausman, Paul Bucy, neurosurgical education","thumbnailUrl":null,"publishDate":"2010-04-07T00:00:00.000Z","doi":"10.4103/2152-7806.62260","categories":["Editorial"],"fullTextUrl":"https://surgicalneurologyint.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/3190/SNI-01-02.pdf"}