Editorial and Publishing Policies

Spiroski M Gogusev J. Macedonian Medical Journals Have Very Limited Scientific Influence. Maced J Med Sci. 2008;1(2):10-16.

http://www.mjms.ukim.edu.mk/

Chaifetz S Chokshi DA Rajkumar R Scales D Benkler Y. Closing the access gap for health innovations: an open licensing proposal for universities. Global Health. 2007;3:1. doi:10.1186/1744-8603-3-1 PMID:17270051

Macklin R. The Declaration of Helsinki: another revision. Indian J Med Ethics. 2009;6(1):2-4. PMID:19241946

Williams JR. The Declaration of Helsinki and public health. Bull World Health Organ. 2008;86(8):650-2. doi:10.2471/BLT.08.050955 PMID:18797627

Barron JP. The uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. Chest. 2006;129(4):1098-9. doi:10.1378/chest.129.4.1098 PMID:16608962

Jacobs A Wager E. European Medical Writers Association (EMWA) guidelines on the role of medical writers in developing peer-reviewed publications. Curr Med Res Opin. 2005;21(2):317-22. doi:10.1185/030079905X25578 PMID:15802003

Little M. Conflict of interests vested interests and health research. J Eval Clin Pract. 2000;6(4):413-20. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2753.2000.00246.x PMID:11133124

Rowan-Legg A Weijer C Gao J Fernandez C. A comparison of journal instructions regarding institutional review board approval and conflict-of-interest disclosure between 1995 and 2005. J Med Ethics. 2009;35(1):74-8. doi:10.1136/jme.2008.024299 PMID:19103950

Steneck NH Bulger RE. The history purpose and future of instruction in the responsible conduct of research. Acad Med. 2007;82(9):829-34. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e31812f7d4d PMID:17726385

Committee on Public Ethics. Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Guidelines on good publication practice. J Postgrad Med. 2000;46(3):217-21. PMID:11298477

Cech TR Eddy SR Eisenberg D Hersey K Holtzman SH Poste GH Raikhel NV Scheller RH Singer DB Waltham MC.; National Academics Committee on Responsibilities of Authorship in the Biological Sciences. Sharing publication-related data and materials: responsibilities of authorship in the life sciences. Plant Physiol. 2003;132(1):19-24. doi:10.1104/pp.900068 PMID:12746507

Stahl MT. Open-source software: not quite endsville. Drug Discov Today. 2005;10(3):219-22. doi:10.1016/S1359-6446(04)03364-1 PMID: 15708537

Eyre TA Ducluzeau F Sneddon TP Povey S Bruford EA Lush MJ. The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Database 2006 updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 2006;34(Database issue):D319-21. doi:10.1093/nar/gkj147 PMID:16381876

International non-proprietary names for pharmaceutical preparations. WHO Chron. 1969;23(4):183-201. PMID:5784864

http://www.who.int/ictrp/en/

Batmanabane G. ICMJE statement on compulsory clinical trial registration: should Indian journals follow suit? Indian J Med Ethics. 2005;2(3):74-5. PMID:16276635

Kraemer HC Kuchler T Spiegel D. Use and misuse of the consolidated standards of reporting trials (CONSORT) guidelines to assess research findings: Comment on Coyne Stefanek and Palmer (2007). Psychol Bull. 2009;135(2):173-8. doi:10.1037/0033-2909.135.2.173 PMID:19254073

Wood SF Perosino KL. Increasing transparency at the FDA: the impact of the FDA Amendments Act of 2007. Public Health Rep. 2008 Jul-Aug;123(4):527-30. PMID:18763416

Moher D Cook DJ Eastwood S Olkin I Rennie D Stroup DF. Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials: The QUOROM statement. Lancet. 1999;354:1896-900. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04149-5 PMID:10584742

Simel DL Rennie D Bossuyt PM. The STARD statement for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies: application to the history and physical examination. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(6):768-74. doi:10.1007/s11606-008-0583-3 PMID:18347878

Sordo M Colecchi J Dubey AK Gainer V Murphy SN. STROBE-Based Methodology for Detection of Adverse Events across Multiple Communities. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008;6:1144. PMID:18998965

Knudsen TB Daston GP.; Teratology Society. MIAME guidelines. Reprod Toxicol. 2005;19(3):263. doi:10.1016/j.reprotox.2004.10.004 PMID:15686863

Wager E. "Good Publication Practice for Pharmaceutical Companies": where are we now? MedGenMed. 2005;7(2):6. PMID:16369385