Thank you for considering the "CME Journal of Clinical Case Reports" for the submission of your clinical case contributions. To ensure a seamless submission and publication process, please adhere to the following guidelines:
Manuscript Types Accepted
Case Reports: Provide a detailed exploration of unique clinical cases, including patient history, diagnostic challenges, treatment strategies, and outcomes.
Case Series: Present collections of related cases that offer a broader understanding of a specific medical condition or treatment approach.
Clinical Images: Submit visual representations of interesting or rare clinical findings that enhance the educational impact of the case.
Plagiarism Policy
Originality: All submitted manuscripts must be original and not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Plagiarism in any form will not be tolerated. Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their work.
Attribution: Properly cite and attribute sources to avoid plagiarism. Use quotation marks and provide a citation for any verbatim content taken from other sources.
Plagiarism Check: Submissions will undergo a plagiarism check as part of the editorial review process. If plagiarism is detected, the manuscript will be rejected, and appropriate actions will be taken.
Article Publication Charges
No Submission Fee: The "CME Journal of Clinical Case Reports" does not charge a fee for manuscript submission.
Article Processing Charge (APC): While there is no submission fee, authors whose manuscripts are accepted for publication may be subject to an Article Processing Charge. Details of APC, if applicable, will be communicated upon acceptance.
Waivers and Discounts: The journal may offer APC waivers or discounts based on financial need or other considerations. Authors are encouraged to inquire about these options during the submission process.
Manuscript Preparation
Formatting: Submissions should be formatted in accordance with the journal's guidelines. Please use a clear and consistent style, adhering to the provided template.
Length: Manuscripts should be comprehensive yet concise. While there is no strict page limit, authors are encouraged to present their clinical cases in a clear and engaging manner.
Title Page: Include a title page with the article title, author names, affiliations, and contact information. Clearly indicate the corresponding author.
Submission Process
Online Submission: Submit your clinical case manuscript through the journal's online submission system. Follow the provided instructions for a smooth submission process.
Peer Review: The "CME Journal of Clinical Case Reports" operates a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and validity of published cases.
Ethical Considerations
Patient Confidentiality: Authors must ensure the confidentiality of patient information. Obtain informed consent for publication and avoid revealing patient identities.
Ethical Approval: If applicable, provide details of ethical approval for research involving human subjects.
Conflicts of Interest: Disclose any potential conflicts of interest that could influence the interpretation of the clinical case.
Copyright and Open Access
Copyright: Authors retain the copyright of their work. The journal publishes under a Creative Commons license, allowing widespread dissemination and use of published cases.
Open Access Policy: Embrace the principles of open access by making your clinical case freely available to the global academic community.
For detailed information and the latest updates, please refer to the Journal's Aim And Scope.