Pathology Informatics

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Journal of Pathology Informatics, also known as Associations for Pathology Informatics, is a non-profit organization. Their mission is to help further pathology informatics by providing research, meeting, and communication information to help educated people interested in the field. Journal of Pathology informatics has a website that has information about the Journal. This information ranges from the publication company, to the scope and goals of the Journal, the Editorial board, Submission process, editorial policies, guidelines to preparing the manuscript before submission, and style and language that is accepted by the Journal. Association for Pathology Informatics is published by Wolters Kluwer Health which includes Medknow Publications …show more content…

The person submitting the Manuscript must be one of the authors who wrote the Manuscript otherwise it will not be accepted by the Journal. The Journal’s website gives a checklist to follow when submitting. The checklist has 7 steps before the the Manuscript. First you submit the Manuscript files making sure they are in the correct format. This step is broken into 3 parts with first page, Article file, and any attachments such as figures or videos that will be included. For step 2 the person submitting can suggest any reviewers from the Editorial Board who will review and comment about their manuscript. Step three is to confirm that the person submitting is one of the authors of the article and the final step is agreeing to the terms and condition of the submitting process and copyright and license agreement. Once the Manuscript is submitted it will be peer reviewed. Journal of Pathology Informatics has speed up the reviewing process by switching over to online peer reviewing. The manuscript will be assigned to at least too reviewers from the Editorial board or directly reviewed by the Editor-in-Chief. After the manuscript is reviewed the Editor-in-Chief will have the final decision if the manuscript is published after looking over notes from the reviewers. In case the the person who submitted the manuscript has any questions or would like an appeal …show more content…

They list the type of formatting that is excepted such as Microsoft, Rich Text, a PDF, and WordPerfect. Images must be submitted on a spate file such as DOC or a PDF. Some of articles that will be consider for publication are research articles, symposium, commentary, and letter to the editor. The website also entails required sections regarding each type of article. All articles will include a Title page, an Abstract, competing interest, authors contributions, acknowledgements, and references. If applicable the articles should also include a figure legend, tables and captions, and descriptions of additional data files. All articles must be written in English and this does not include British English or a mixture of

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