期刊名称：JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
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Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract , The American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association and The International Society for Digestive Surgery
The Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal designed to furnish the surgeon with the latest developments in gastrointestinal surgery. Published six time per year, the Journal includes Editorial Columns, the SSAT Presidential Address, articles by a guest orators, symposia, results of conferences as well as original scientific articles. The official publication of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, the Journal serves as an outstanding forum for continuing education in surgery and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Instructions to Authors
The Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery publishes original papers, review articles, case reports, and other special categories of articles relevant to surgery of the digestive tract. Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with the "Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals" developed by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (N Engl J Med 1991;324:424-428). Manuscripts submitted must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Material accepted for publication is subject to copyediting.
Corresponding authors' names beginning with A-K should direct their manuscripts to:
John L. Cameron, M.D.
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
720 Rutland Ave., Ross 759
Baltimore, MD 21205
Corresponding authors' names beginning with L-Z should direct their manuscripts to:
Keith A. Kelly, M.D.
Department of Surgery
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
13400 Shea Blvd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION
Submit four complete sets of manuscript (along with one disk). Type complete manuscript double-spaced, on one side only, on 8-1/2 x 11 inch white paper, with 1-inch margins. Attach full-page photocopies of all figures to the back of each manuscript.
Place first author's last name and page number at the top of each page. Cite references, tables, and illustrations consecutively as they appear in the text.
Arrange manuscript as follows: (1) title page, (2) abstract, (3) body of paper, (4) acknowledgments, (5) references, (6) tables, (7) figure legends, (8) figures, (9) permissions.
Computer Disks: Authors must submit a 3-1/2" HD/DD computer disk to the editorial office. Please observe the following criteria. Send only hard copy when first submitting your paper for acceptance and review. When your paper has been refereed, revised if necessary, and accepted, send a disk containing the final version with the final hard copy. Make certain that the disk and hard copy match exactly. Specify what software was used, including which release, e.g., WordPerfect 6.1. Specify what computer was used (IBM compatible PC, Apple Macintosh, etc.) The article file should include all textual material (text, references, tables, figure captions, etc.) and separate illustration files, if available. The file should follow the general instructions on style/arrangement and, in particular, the reference style of this journal as given in the Instructions to Authors. The file should be single spaced and should use the wrap-around end-of-line feature, i.e., returns at the end of paragraphs only. Place two returns after every element, such as title, headings, paragraphs, and figure and table callouts. Be sure to keep a back-up disk for reference and safety.
Title Page: Provide a complete title (limit: 120 characters) and a short title (limit 45 characters) for use as a running head. List complete names of all authors and name and full location of department and institution where work was performed. List grant support and other assistance. (Acknowledgments are listed at the end of the text.) If paper was presented at a scientific meeting, provide a footnote giving name of meeting, date, and location. Provide name, complete mailing address, telephone number, fax number, and e-mail address of corresponding author.
Abstract: Do not use abbreviations, footnotes, or references. Limit: 200 words. Submit 3 to 5 key words using standard Index Medicus terminology.
Body of Paper: Organize in the following manner: (1) introduction, (2) material and methods, (3) results, (4) discussion, (5) conclusion.
Describe ethical guidelines followed (for human or animal studies); cite approval of institutional human research review committee or animal welfare committee; describe in detail hazardous procedures or chemicals involved, including precautions observed. Outline statistical methods used. Identify drugs and chemicals used by generic name. If trademarks of instruments and other devices are mentioned, list manufacturer and city. Type footnotes on the manuscript page on which they occur.
Acknowledgments: Limit to those persons who have contributed to the scientific development or production of the manuscript.
References: Cite references in order of appearance in text using superior Arabic numbers. Double check that the numbered references at the end of the article correspond. Cite personal communications and unpublished data in text, not in references. Journal abbreviations must conform to those used in Cumulated Index Medicus.
- Journal article (list all authors): 13. Meltzer SJ, Ahnen DJ, Battifour H, Yokokota J, Clinie MJ. Protooncogene abnormalities in colon cancers and adenomatous polyps. Gastroenterology 1987;92:1174-1180.
- Book: 18. Day RA. How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1979.
- Chapter in book: 22. Costra M, Furness JB, Llewellyn-Smith IF. Histochemistry of the enteric nervous system. In Johnson LR, ed. Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract, vol. 1, 2nd ed. New York: Raven, 1987, pp 1-40.
The author is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the references.
Tables: Type each table on a separate sheet. Number with Arabic numerals according to order of citation. Table number and brief descriptive title appear above the table, explanatory notes below.
Figure Legends: Legends are required for illustrations and should be typed double spaced on a separate page. Number according to order of citation. Provide enough information to permit interpretation of data without reference to text. Illustrations taken from other publications must be acknowledged by a complete credit line in the legend.
Figures: Submit four complete sets of high-quality glossy photographs. Please visit the following website for information on preparing digital artwork: http://www.elsevier.com/homepage/sab/artwork/index.html . Maximum size: 5 x 7 inches. Labeling must be typeset, not hand lettered. All figures must be mentioned in numeric order in the text. Photographs of identifiable patients must be accompanied by a signed release to publish from the patient.
Protect figures from damage by placing each set in a separate envelope with a piece of cardboard to keep them flat. Do not paper clip figures. Do not mount multiple part figures; however, a suggested layout may be included.
Identify each figure with first author's last name, figure number, and an arrow indicating the top on a self-adhesive label affixed to the back of each figure.
Contributors will be required to pay for the printing of color illustrations.
Permissions: Previously published material (figures, tables, or direct quotations of 50 words or more) must be accompanied by written permission for their use from the copyright holder (normally the publisher).
Reprints: Order forms will be sent to the corresponding author before publication
Editorial Board
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- Co-Editors:
- J.L. Cameron, MD, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 720 Rutland Avenue, Ross 759, Baltmore, MD 21205
K.A. Kelly, MD, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, 13400 East Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259
- Managing Editors:
- C. Martin, Baltimore, MD
E. Gray, Scottsdale, AZ
- Editorial Board:
- B.L. Bass, MD, Baltimore, MD
R.W. Beart, Jr., MD, Los Angeles, CA
J.M. Becker, MD, Boston, MA
H.G Beger, MD, Ulm, Germany
R.H. Bell. Jr., MD, Chicago, IL
H. Bismuth, MD, Villejuif, France
D.C. Carter, MD, Edinburgh, Scotland
L.Y. Cheung, MD, Kansas City, KS
A. Csendes, Santiago, Chile
T.R. DeMeester, MD, Los Angeles, CA
A.C. Duranceau, MD, Montreal. Quebec, Canada
V.W. Fazio, MD, Cleveland, OH
J.E. Fischer, MD, Boston, MA
C.F. Frey, MD, Sacramento, CA
G.M. Fried, MD, Montreal. Quebec, Canada
D. Fromm, MD, Detroit, MI
S. Futagawa, MD, Tokyo, Japan
U.H. Haglund, MD, PhD, Uppsala, Sweden
R.A. Hinder, MD, Jacksonville, FL
R.S. Jones, MD, Charlottesville, VA
G.L. Kauffman, Jr., MD, Hershey, PA
E.J.M. Klar, MD, Heidelberg, Germany
R.A. Kozarek, MD, Seattle, WA
K.D. Lillemoe, MD, Baltimore, MD
S. Matsuno, MD, Sendai, Japan
J.B. Matthews, MD, Cincinnati, OH
D.W. McFadden, MD, Morgantown, WV
W.C. Meyers, MD, Worcester, MA
M.W. Mulholland, MD, PhD, Ann Arbor, MI
S.J. Mulvihill, MD, Salt Lake City, UT
H. Nelson, MD, Rochester, MN
T.N. Pappas, MD, Durham, NC
J.F. Patiño, MD, Bogot? Columbia
C.A. Pellegrini, MD, Seattle, WA
C.W. Pinson, MD, Nashville, TN
H.A. Pitt, MD, Milwaukee, WI
J.L. Ponsky, MD, Cleveland, OH
H.A. Reber, MD, Los Angeles, CA
L.F. Rikkers, MD, Madison, WI
C. Russell, MD, London, England
M.G. Sarr, MD, Rochester, MN
N.J. Soper, MD, St. Louis, MO
W.W. Souba, MD, Hershey, PA
S.M. Strasberg, MD, St. Louis, MO
J. Toouli, MBBS, PhD, Adelaide, South Australia
L.W. Traverso, MD, Seattle, WA
A.L. Warshaw, MD, Boston, MA
J. Wong, MD, Hong Kong, ROC
C.J. Yeo, MD, Baltimore, MD
M.J. Zinner, MD, Boston, MA
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