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INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

Call for Papers for Integrative Medicine: A Clinicians Journal

The editors of Integrative Medicine: A Clinicians Journal invite Unsolicited submissions are usually acknowledged within 2
authors to submit original papers for consideration. Papers most weeks of receipt. IMCJ cannot accept responsibility for lost or
likely to be published are those that pass peer review and present mislaid hard copies of manuscripts. Keep original copies in your
authoritative information on the integration of complementary possession.
and alternative therapies with conventional medical practices in All submissions are subject to peer review. Two or more
preventing and treating disease, healing illness, and promoting authorities will judge the validity, originality, and significance of
health. the work presented. After the manuscript has been reviewed, the
For purposes of this publication, IMCJ include but are not author will be informed whether it has been accepted for
limited to the following: publication, rejected, or requires revision.
Submissions by e-mail are preferred and will be processed
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• Anthroposophy • Meditation electronic version (Microsoft Word preferred) of each item listed
• Ayurveda • Medical acupuncture
• Bioelectromagnetic therapy • Mind/body therapies in the Checklist for Authors. Tables and figures should be included
• Biofeedback (including behavioral and as attachments, if possible. If they cannot be sent as attachments,
• Botanical medicine educational aspects) please send a high-quality hard copy by post.
• Chiropractic • Naturopathy
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