Guide to Preparing Manuscripts

Guide to Preparing Manuscripts

Preparing research manuscripts for publication: a guide for authors.

433 T he publication of peer-reviewed research articles is a hallmark of nurse leadership. Research is the foundation of evidence-based practice (EBP), a rigorous methodology defined by Sackett, Strauss, Richardson, Rosenberg, and Haynes (2000) as integration of the best research, clinical expertise, and patient values. The process of EBP ensures that nurses and other healthcare team members us...

The Aast E X Macros for Manuscript Preparation

The AAS has developed an author markup package to assist authors in preparing manuscripts for articles that are intended for submission to the AAS-and ASP-aaliated journals. It is important that the markup used by authors in electronic manuscripts (sometimes called compuscripts) be consistent and standardized so that such manuscripts can be widely accepted by the journals, ultimately so that th...

Identifying the structure of pigments used in the context of manuscripts related to Safavid period

Studying various aspects of the manuscripts may be important in explaining the actual values of work, and the ways of protecting these values. Therefore, in this research 10 paint samples (blue and red) from the five manuscripts related to Safavid period (16th century) were analyzed to explore their nature and structure. First, the related literature regarding the frequent types of the paints i...

Right-sided cardiophrenic mass in an older woman.

See the following page for discussion. The editors of AFP welcome submissions for Photo Quiz. Guidelines for preparing and submitting a Photo Quiz manuscript can be found in the Authors’ Guide at http:// www.aafp.org/afp/ photoquizinfo. To be considered for publication, submissions must meet these guidelines. E-mail submissions to afpphoto@ aafp.org. Contributing editor for Photo Quiz is John E...