INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Journal indexed in EBSCO Publishing
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http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20VI/Series%20VI.html
The Journal (Print ISSN 2065-2119, Electronic ISSN 2065-2127) aims to be a forum of the latest results in medicine research. The journal is open to research groups all over the world and mostly welcomes scientific papers from groups involving young researchers and Ph.D. students.
Only original papers are accepted. The submission language is English.
Submission of papers
Authors are requested to submit the article both in .doc and .pdf format to the
following e-mail address: BUT-series-6@unitbv.ro
Legal requirements
The entire responsibility for the content, data accuracy and references pertains to the author(s). The author(s) has/have to obtain the right to make use of any material undergoing copyright protection.
The content and the opinions submitted in the published articles are understood as individual expressions pertaining to the author(s) and not to the editors of the journal.
The author(s) are encouraged to transfer the copyright of the article to the publisher upon acceptance of an article by the journal, using the assignment of Copyright agreement http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/CopyrightAgreement.doc. The transfer of copyright from author to publisher must be clearly stated in writing to enable the publisher to assure maximum dissemination of the author’s work.
Review Process
All manuscripts are reviewed by members of the Editorial Board of Researchers or qualified outside reviewers. The reviewers’ comments will be returned to authors within 3 weeks. The editorial board will re-review manuscripts that are accepted pending revision.
Page charge
There is no charge per printed page.
Manuscript preparation
The manuscripts not respecting the template will be rejected without review.
Editors reserve the right to adjust the style to certain standards of uniformity.
The format of the bulletin is A4. The article, inclusively the tables and the figures, should be of 6-8 pages, an even number of pages being compulsorily. The last page will be filled at least 70%.
A person may participate, within a volume, with a paper as first author and one as co-author. The Ph.D. coordinators may be co-authors for several papers of their doctoral students, if they contributed to their development.
The paper will be written in British English, using Times New Roman (TNR, Microsoft Word). We strongly advise to use the template ( http://webwebbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/template_2015_No1/Template_Seria_VI_2015.doc) and insert the text of the paper directly within the file.
The paper will be drawn up in two columns, of the width 67.5 mm, separated through a space of 5 mm. Exceptions are the title of the paper, the authors and their affiliation, the abstract and the key words, which will be drawn along the page.
There is recommended to divide the paper in the following chapters: Introduction, Material and Methods, Results and Discussions, Conclusions, Acknowledgements, References.
Title - a brief phrase describing the contents of the paper; the Title Page should include the authors' full names and affiliations
Abstract - the abstract of the paper will consist of 7...10 lines, briefly presenting the topic, stating the scope of the experiments, indicating significant data, and pointing out major findings and conclusions.
Key words - there will be written 3…5 significant key words (or groups of words).
Introduction - states the objectives of the work and provides an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results.
Material and methods - provides sufficient details to allow the work to be reproduced. Methods already published should be indicated by a reference: only relevant modifications should be described.
Results and Discussion - results should be clear and concise. Discussion should explore the significance of the results of the work.
Conclusions - should interpret the findings in view of the results obtained in this and in past studies on this topic. State the conclusions in a few sentences at the end of the paper.
The Acknowledgments of people, grants, funds, etc should be brief.
References - will be organized in alphabetical order, considering the name of the first author, and in chronological order for the publications of the same author.
All references have to be quoted in the text.
Authors are encouraged to quote papers published in the previous editions of BUT.
Figures must be submitted in either .jpg or .tiff format with a very good resolution. Figures and Tables must be embedded in the text.