1, the manuscript is sent directly to the editorial department of the journal. According to the requirements of the publication, it is necessary to decide whether to send an email or hand in a printed manuscript. According to the requirements of the publication, decide the style of submission, write abstracts and keywords as required, write notes, and choose the font and font size recognized by the publication.

2. Editor-in-chief, deputy editor-in-chief or editor of the manuscript submission publication. A short letter is attached to the manuscript, introducing your basic situation and academic research direction, explaining your requirements, and hoping not to give too much praise to the recipients and publishers.

The manuscript was sent directly to the editorial department. This method is similar to self-recommendation, and the author takes the manuscript to the editorial department to sell himself to the editor, which is very intimate. Indicate the author's real name, work unit, postal code, etc. In the manuscript, in order to contact and communicate. Publications generally want authors to introduce their basic information, such as position, professional title, education, degree, published works, etc. To enhance understanding. However, this introduction must be objective, honest and peaceful, and should not be exaggerated.

4. Ask the tutor or other authors for recommendation, so that the manuscript can attract the attention of the editor. It is a painstaking legal mental work to revise and polish the manuscript and recommend it to the magazine for publication, which is worth encouraging. On the one hand, the recommended manuscript can recommend suitable magazines for authors, which avoids the blindness of submission (some authors don't understand the orientation of magazine use, and often invest a lot of places not to publish, wasting a lot of time and energy); At the same time, many magazines are in a passive position in the fierce market competition because they are not well-known enough to attract high-quality manuscripts. Publishing by recommendation can not only serve the authors, but also help the magazine to obtain more high-quality manuscripts, which is a win-win work, beneficial to the people and society.

No matter what submission method is adopted, the author's real name, work unit, postal code, etc. It should be noted in the manuscript for contact and communication. Publications generally want authors to introduce their basic information, such as position, professional title, education, degree, published works, etc. To enhance understanding. However, this introduction must be frank and peaceful, not exaggerated.

1. Observe the submission instructions.

It is very important to read and abide by the instructions for periodical submission. Each journal will put forward detailed submission requirements for all kinds of articles, including word count, number of authors, charts, disclosure of economic interests of authors, plagiarism, ghostwriting and so on. Abide by the submission instructions, the paper may not be accepted, but it will be rejected if it is not accepted.

2. Have a clear goal statement and assumptions.

The goal statement can make the writing targeted and let the reviewers know their expected research goals. A paper should only solve a clear question or topic, rather than answer multiple questions.

3. Literature review should be comprehensive.

Whether the literature review is comprehensive enough is related to the theme and type of the paper. Unless it's a meta-analysis or a special review. Otherwise, don't describe it too much

4. Apply for ethical review

All research on animals and/or humans must be reviewed by the Ethics Review Board.

5. Human clinical trials must be registered in national or international clinical trial registration institutions.

This is a mandatory requirement for human medical research. Be sure to register for clinical trials in advance before writing articles.

6. Adequate follow-up (medical research) should be conducted.

Most journals require at least 6 months of follow-up; According to different studies, it may take 2 years to follow up.

7. (Medical research) should have enough subjects.

Medical journals tend to publish clinical studies involving a large number of patients. Therefore, it is necessary to recruit as many subjects as possible for research.

8. The description of research methods should be clear.

The paper needs to elaborate the research design and research methods, which is not necessary for experienced authors. Criteria for determining subject selection and patient characteristics (if writing a medical paper). Point out all the complicated problems and their solutions, and explain the standards for measuring the results.

9. Ensure correct data analysis

Consult statistical professionals with research and design experience to formulate appropriate data statistics and design schemes.

10. The conclusion should be based on the research results.

After analyzing the data and statistics, we can draw a conclusion. Don't let expectations or expected results affect actual results.

1 1. There are high-quality pictures and descriptions.

Make more efforts in this respect and try to use color pictures. Medical research needs to ensure clear intraoperative photos. If the photo is not clear enough, attach sufficient explanation. Ensure the comparability of preoperative and postoperative photos and show clear results. Pay attention to the details of the photo, such as correct focus, sufficient brightness and exposure, and close-up images that reflect the details.

12. Insert an exquisite chart.

Besides pictures and descriptions, charts can also determine the quality of a paper. To ensure that the chart is easy to understand, the information is complete, and the results are clear and meaningful, we must abide by the chart format requirements of the journal.

13. Disclosure of conflicts of interest among all authors

Are there any authors who have any economic interests in the products, equipment, technology or drugs used in the research? If yes, explain it at the beginning of the paper. Abide by the provisions of journals on the disclosure of authors' economic interests.

14. The format of the manuscript should be correct.

Although online submission systems usually support various file formats, you should carefully check the file format requirements of journals before writing.

15. Carefully prepare the submission letter

Editors usually decide whether to accept peer review only according to the title, abstract and submission letter of the paper, so it is very important to write a good submission letter. The main points of the submission letter can be found in the previous article: don't use cliches! The submission letter is very eye-catching when it is written like this.

You can also search for more articles related to the submission letter on the official WeChat account to obtain the submission letter template.

16. Check whether the English language is standardized.

If you contribute to an English periodical and your native language is not English, you can ask a native English speaker (or use an English editing service) to check the paper before you contribute.

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When writing, careful consideration of the above precautions can ensure that the paper submission meets the relevant requirements and regulations, and compliance with these precautions can also improve the chances of the paper being accepted.