特刊指南
沃尔什医疗媒体欢迎对脑部疾病与治疗范围内的特殊问题提出建议。该特刊旨在探索脑疾病与治疗领域中新的、相关的和最引人注目的维度,而这些维度在期刊中经常被忽略。
提案准备
特刊将每月发布,并相应地接受建议。所有提案应包含以下信息:
- 拟议特刊的标题
- 目的和当前相关性
- 涵盖的主题列表
- 潜在贡献者名单
- 客座编辑和审稿人
- 客座编辑和审稿人的地址、电话、电子邮件和传真
- Tentative deadlines for submission and review process (Timeline for submission, review, and final acceptance)
All proposals should be submitted to Online Submission System or send as an e-mail attachment to the Editorial Office at editor@walshmedicalmedia.com
Role of EB Members
- Review the special issue proposals for relevance to current research in the concerned field.
- Recommend suitable proposals and their guest editors along with their biographies.
Once a proposal has been accepted by the EB members for creating a special issue, the corresponding guest editors will be responsible for handling and processing of the special issue articles.
Role of Guest Editor(s)
- State the importance of the proposed special issue theme and explain how the special issue articles will contribute towards advancing the scope of the journal.
- Suggest potential authors and invite them for contributing relevant articles for the proposed special issue.
- Suggest a minimum of 3-5 reviewers for the manuscripts submitted towards the special issue.
- Carry out all communications with potential authors and reviewers concerning author guidelines for manuscript preparation and reviewing.
- Prepare a timeline and schedule for the release of special issue articles. This should include a timeline for manuscript preparation, review process, and final submission.
- Oversee the submission of final edited versions of the contributing articles along with the contact information of all corresponding authors.
- Include a short editorial for the topic of interest written either by the guest editor or by any of the contributors.
Submission Process
- Special issue articles can include both original unpublished research articles and review articles related to the specific theme.
- Manuscripts will be accepted for publishing in the special issue only after getting approved by the peer review committee [selected by the guest editor(s)].
- All the articles in special issues should strictly adhere to journal style and formatting.
- Each special issue can be created with 10-15 articles.
- All accepted manuscripts can be submitted online via Online Submission System Submission should be accompanied by a cover letter with reference to the concerned special issue theme.
- 在截止日期之前提交的已接受稿件将在相应期刊出版物的指定时间内发表。
所有特刊一经录用并出版,将通过沃尔什医疗媒体在开放获取系统下发布,并免费提供阅读、下载和印刷。