期刊名称:SCOTTISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
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ISSN: | 0036-9330
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版本: | SCI-CDE
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出版频率: | Bimonthly
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出版社: | HERMISTON PUBLICATIONS LTD, 9 STONELAWS, WHITEKIRK, EAST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND, EH40 3DX
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期刊网址: | http://www.smj.org.uk/2002frontpage.htm
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影响因子: | 0.565(2008) |
| 主题范畴: | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL |
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
The Scottish Medical Journal is published six times per year and is devoted to the publication of original investigations in all branches of medicine, review articles, historical subjects of medical interest, and clinical memoranda. Papers are accepted for publication on condition that they are offered to this journal alone and that they become the property of the Scottish Medical Journal.
Instructions to Authors
Manuscripts can be submitted as:
2 copies on paper sent to:
The Editor, Scottish Medical Journal, Department of Anaesthetics, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley PA2 9PN.
PLUS EITHER:
a copy on a 3.5 inch PC formatted disk or a CD written in Word.
OR: as an email attachment in Word or Text to submit@smj.org.uk.
Papers should be written in clear concise English. Manuscripts should be typed, double spaced including title page, abstract, text, acknowledgements, references, figures, tables and legends. Number pages consecutively beginning with the title page.
The title page should include the name(s) and address(es) of all author(s). The corresponding author's email address should be included. Authors should include any declaration of any financial or commercial interest. Proofs will be sent to the corresponding author's address unless otherwise stated.
The second page should carry an abstract of not more than 250 words (Background and Aims, Methods and Results and Conclusion). Below the abstract include three to five key words or short phrases for indexing.
The description of methods and results should be in sufficient detail to allow repetition by others. Data should not be repeated unnecessarily in text, tables and figures. The discussion should simply repeat the results, but should present their interpretation against the background of existing knowledge.
References should be numbered consecutively in the order in which they appear in the text. Identify references in text, tables and legends by arabic numerals in superscript eg 3 or 2-4. Use the style of references adopted by Index Medicus. The titles of journals should be abbreviated and when there are more than 6 authors, it should be abbreviated to three authors followed by et al. The title of article, abbreviated name of journal, year, volume, first and last page numbers. 慞ersonal communications?and 憉npublished observations?(including information from manuscripts submitted but not yet accepted) should be so identified in parenthesis in the text and not included as references. Reference to books should include surname and initials of author(s), title of chapter, editor(s), title of book, place of publication, name of publisher, year, volume and page numbers.
Tables numbered in roman numerals should be submitted on separate sheets and should be designed to appear in either one column or across the whole page. Omit internal horizontal and vertical rules and do not submit tables as photographs.
Illustrations, both half tone and line, should be referred to as 慒igures?and should be numbered in arabic numerals. They should be technically excellent and usually in the form of 5 x 7 glossy prints. Each figure and table should be accompanied on a separate sheet by a short legend as a heading with explanatory matter in footnotes. The name(s) of the author(s) should be written on the reverse side.
Case Reports
The authors should not include names, initials or hospital numbers of patients, which might lead to their recognition. A patient must not be recognisable in any photograph unless written consent has been obtained.
Book Reviews. Books are accepted for review and all communications should be addressed to:
The Editor,
Scottish Medical Journal
Department of Anaesthesia
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Paisley PA2 9PN
Editorial Board
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF G.C. Fletcher
Department of Anaesthetics Royal Alexandra Hospital Corsebar Road Paisley PA2 9PN
Board of Management J.D. Briggs (Chairman), A.D.Cumming (Vice Chairman), T.M.S. Reid (Secretary/Treasurer)
©Scottish Medical Journal 2000 Publisher: Dr. Ian McKee
Printed by: Ivanhoe Printing Company Ltd, Riverside Works, Eskmills, Musselburgh, East Lothian
Sponsored as a service to medicine in Scotland by
Journal of the Royal Medico-Chirurgical Society of Glasgow The Scottish Society for Experimental Medicine Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society and the Scottish Society of Physicians
If you have any problems with this website contact Dr Guy Fletcher Dept Anaesthetics Royal Alexandra Hospital Paisley PA1 9PN guy@smj.org.uk aisley PA2 9PN
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