The 'Write' Way for Authors
How to improve your prospects of having your paper published in one of the top respiratory journals
Editors-in-Chief
During the 11th Congress of the APSR in Kyoto, a panel of experts from four major respiratory Journals presented different topics concerning publishing research papers, to an audience of new and experienced authors. The advice given by these speakers was captured on video for your benefit, to help you further your career in respiratory medicine.
The theme was Creating an Academic Career in Respiratory Medicine and topics included:
- Factors positively and negatively affecting research papers from being accepted for publication
- An inside look of a journal from an Editor's point of view, and an Editor's role, using the new format of the CHEST journal as a model
- How to select the most appropriate Journal for your manuscript
The symposium was chaired by Professor Patrick Barron of Tokyo Medical University and the speakers were:
- Klaus F Rabe, MD, PhD (Editor in Chief, European Respiratory Journal)
Professor, Department of Pulmonology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands - Edward Abraham, MD (Editor in Chief, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)
Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA - Richard S. Irwin, MD, FCCP (Editor in Chief, CHEST)
Professor of Medicine and Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, U Mass Medical School / U Mass Memorial Health Care, Worcester, USA - Philip J. Thompson, MD (Editor in Chief, Respirology)
Professor, The Lung Institute of Western Australia & Centre for Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Research, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia
You can see highlights of this symposium on a series of short, specially made videos, or read abstracts.
