Preparing manuscripts for online submission: basic information and avoidance of common pitfalls.
After reading this article, users will be able to do the following: understand the requirements of online submission of manuscripts; prepare manuscript, figure, and table files to optimize digital formats; avoid common pitfalls encountered in online submission processes; and speed the processing and review time.
Welch
Stephen J
SJ
American College of Chest Physicians, 3300 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA. swelch@chestnet.org
D008374:Manuscripts, Medical as Topic; D009862:Online Systems; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D011643:Publishing / Q000458:organization & administration*