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Clinical Research
General instructions
- 1. Please note that it is unethical to submit the same manuscript to two different journals simultaneously. The paper should not have been submitted to the Anesthesia and Pain Medicine either.
- 2. The Anesthesia and Pain Medicine holds the copyright of published manuscripts.
- 3. The pages should be numbered, starting with the first page.
- 4. Manuscripts should be written in 10 point or larger, double-spaced, with a wide margin.
- 5. Should be a brief running title.
Abstract
- 6. The abstract should be in structured format (Background; Methods; Results; and Conclusions)
- 7. Should only include less than 6 keywords.
- 8. Should be fewer than 250 words.
Contents: (Introduction-Discussion)
- 9. Background (referenced), objective. The introduction should give a concise account of the background and purpose of the investigation.
- 10. In a clinical study, written informed consent from the patients should be obtained and a statement concerning IRB approval and informed consent procedures must appear in the methods section of paper.
- 11. Figures and photographs should be submitted as jpg, gif or tif files, separately from the text of the paper.
- 12. Legend of figure should be described on a separate page following references in sentences of present tense.
- 13. Tables should be included in the text.
- 14. Follow the instructions for citing references.
- 15. Conclusion or summary should be the last section.
References
- 16. Follow the reference format.
- 17. Number references (as brackets; [ ]) in the sequence they appear in the text.
- 18. If you cite accepted manuscripts “In Press” as references, please provide one electronic copy.
Others
- 19. Raw data should be presented if the committee requests.
- 20. Please obtain permission from the copyright holder when citing a graph, figure or table from a different journal or book.
- 21. The names or affiliations of the authors should be concealed in the manuscript and figures.
Experimental Research
General instructions
- 1. Please note that it is unethical to submit the same manuscript to two different journals simultaneously. The paper should not have been submitted to the Anesthesia and Pain Medicine either.
- 2. The Anesthesia and Pain Medicine holds the copyright of published manuscripts.
- 3. The pages should be numbered, starting with the first page.
- 4. Manuscripts should be written in 10 point or larger, double-spaced, with a wide margin.
- 5. Should be a brief running title.
Abstract
- 6. The abstract should be in structured format (Background; Methods; Results; and Conclusions)
- 7. Should only include less than 6 keywords.
- 8. Should be fewer than 250 words.
Contents: (Introduction-Discussion)
- 9. Background (referenced), objective. The introduction should give a concise account of the background and purpose of the investigation.
- 10. Figures and photographs should be submitted as jpg, gif or tif files, separately from the text of the paper.
- 11. Legend of figure should be described on a separate page following references in sentences of present tense.
- 12. Tables should be included in the text.
- 13. Follow the instructions for citing references.
- 14. Conclusion or summary should be the last section.
References
- 15. Follow the reference format.
- 16. Number references (as brackets; [ ]) in the sequence they appear in the text.
- 17. If you cite accepted manuscripts “In Press” as references, please provide one electronic copy.
Others
- 18. Raw data should be presented if the committee requests.
- 19. Please obtain permission from the copyright holder when citing a graph, figure or table from a different journal or book.
- 20. The names or affiliations of the authors should be concealed in the manuscript and figures.