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Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Review Articles
A review article is a type of article that synthesizes and analyzes knowledge on a specific subject. It often includes new findings and interesting stories from various journals or books, both domestic and international. The structure of a review article typically includes the title, author's name, educational qualifications, and workplace. It also contains an abstract in both Thai and English, 3-5 keywords, an introduction, a methodology for information search, an up-to-date review, a critique, and references. Additional compiler comments and up-to-date reference documents may also be included. The length of the article should not exceed 12 printed pages.
Original Articles
Original Articles are written in chapters or sections in sequence which includes the abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, conclusion, acknowledgments, and references and should be no more than 12 pages.
Case Reports
A case report is a detailed account of an intriguing patient case or an unusual condition, potentially describing a new disease or syndrome that has not been previously reported or is rarely encountered. These reports highlight the significance of the abnormal condition, as well as its diagnosis and treatment. The structure of a case report includes the title, author's name(s), academic qualifications and workplace, an abstract in both Thai and English, 3-5 keywords, an introduction, a descriptive case report detailing clinical symptoms and laboratory results, a well-defined discussion, a conclusion, acknowledgments (if applicable), and up-to-date references. Images should only be included if they are essential and with patient consent. The entire report should not exceed 12 printed pages.
Outbreak Investigations
Outbreak Investigations is an epidemiological investigation report. It provides insights, knowledge, and guidelines for disease investigation to the leadership of health and related agencies. The article comprises several sections, including an abstract, introduction, objectives, materials and methods, outbreak investigation results, disease prevention and control activities, problems and limitations, discussion, conclusion, and references. The report should not exceed 12 pages.
Results of Operations
Results of Operations is an article describing the task assigned after completing the task and presented to the superiors or related agencies. Typically, the article consists of abstract, introduction, objectives, method, results, discussion, conclusion, acknowledgement, and references. The report should not exceed 12 pages.
Copyright Notice
Articles published in the Phetchabun Medical Journal are considered academic or research works that reflect the analysis and personal opinions of the authors. These opinions do not represent the views of Phetchabun Hospital or the editorial board. The authors are solely responsible for their articles.
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