About The Journal
International Journal of Thorax (IJT) is an open access journal dedicated to the exchange of critical knowledge and important clinical developments in thoracic medicine and research. The journal aims to advance thoracic care and research, ensuring the rapid dissemination of research findings to clinicians and scientists.
Mission
Submission Procedure
IJT welcomes articles ranging from fundamental research to clinical practice, including clinical trials, epidemiological studies, and case reports. Authors are encouraged to submit their work electronically via the journal's online submission system. Manuscripts should adhere to the journal's instructions for authors to ensure they meet the high editorial standards. Accepted manuscripts are published online immediately after the peer-review process is completed.
Instructions for Authors
Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts relevant to thorax, respiratory, and pulmonary medicine. IJT accepts research and review articles from experimental, clinical, and basic science areas. Submissions should be written in English and adhere to ethical standards of publication. Manuscripts must be well-structured, clear, concise, and free of errors. All submissions should be made via the online submission system and accompanied by a cover letter. Detailed submission guidelines are available on the IJT website. The journal is committed to a fair, constructive, and friendly peer-review process.
Advantages
- Global Reach: Open access ensures that articles are freely available to a worldwide audience, including those in developing countries.
- Increased Visibility: Articles are more likely to be cited and have a greater impact.
- Professional Support: Comprehensive peer-review process and professional editorial assistance.
Editorial Board
IJT is managed by a dedicated team of editors, including members of its esteemed Editorial Board. The board consists of leading medical professionals and scientists who maintain the highest standards for the journal. They are responsible for selecting topics, providing feedback to authors, and ensuring the quality of published content. Manuscripts undergo rigorous peer review to ensure they meet the journal's high standards.
Article Processing Charges
IJT operates on an open access model, which means that articles are freely available to the public, maximizing their reach and impact. In order to cover the publication costs, the journal charges minimal Article Processing Charges (APCs). This approach ensures that the valuable research and findings published in the journal are accessible to a wide audience, thereby enhancing their influence and contribution to the scientific community.
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