Instructions for authors

International Archives of Medicine is an open access journal publishing articles encompassing all aspects of medical science and clinical practice.

Each article type published by International Archives of Medicine follows a specific format, as detailed in the corresponding instructions for authors; please choose an article type from the list on the left to view the instructions for authors.

The instructions for authors includes information about preparing a manuscript for submission to International Archives of Medicine, criteria for publication and the online submission process. Other relevant information about the journal's policies, the refereeing process and so on can be found in 'About this journal'.

International Archives of Medicine publishes the following article types:

• Original research
• Case report
• Debate article
• Hypothesis
• Meeting report
• Review
• Short report

Authors and referees are asked to declare any competing interests.

Copyright rests with the authors. For more information on copyright of articles, see our publisher's copyright and license policy.