Manuscript Central Editorial

Manuscript Central Editorial

As Editor-in-Chief of Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, I am pleased to announce the successful implementation of our online submission and peer review system, Manuscript Central. Manuscript Central features a comprehensive and streamlined workflow system that allows the journal to accommodate a large number of submissions without compromising the quality and efficiency of the peer revie...

Editorial: Writing a manuscript for the JACMP

One of the most difficult tasks facing the clinical medical physicist who has completed work on a clinical problem and wishes to report on that activity in the JACMP (or any other publication, for that matter) is writing the manuscript. Medical physicists tend to be good, even very good, at a host of other job-related tasks, such as evaluating technologies and transferring them into the clinic,...

Editorial: Why was my manuscript rejected?

Elsevier Editorial System(tm) for Journal of Biomechanics Manuscript Draft Cover Letter

Understanding the kinematics of the carpus is essential to the understanding and treatment of wrist pathologies. However, accurate measurement of the kinematics of the carpal bones is difficult because they are small bones undergoing complex movements of small amplitudes. As a result, to date, there is no clear consensus on carpal kinematics. Moreover, most studies only investigate single rotat...

Peer Review Process, Editorial Decisions, and Manuscript Resubmission: A Reference for Novice Researchers.

evaluates a submission for scientific advancement, clinical relevance, new information, and interest to the journal’s readers.7 For quality, the editor considers the suitability and rigorousness of the methods, data analysis processes, appropriateness of the conclusions, and quality of writing.7 If importance and quality expectations are not met, a manuscript will be rejected before peer evalua...