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Are the Editors faced with e-problems performing their duties and responsibilities satisfactorily?

Astonishing revolution in information technology, developments in electronic publishing and availability of manuscript management software’s has provided lot of facilities to authors, reviewers as well as editors but it has also given birth to lot of e-problems. This communication highlights some of...

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Autores principales: Ali Jawaid, Shaukat, Jawaid, Masood
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publicaitons 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353696
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spelling pubmed-38589382013-12-18 Are the Editors faced with e-problems performing their duties and responsibilities satisfactorily? Ali Jawaid, Shaukat Jawaid, Masood Pak J Med Sci Leading Article Astonishing revolution in information technology, developments in electronic publishing and availability of manuscript management software’s has provided lot of facilities to authors, reviewers as well as editors but it has also given birth to lot of e-problems. This communication highlights some of these e-problems besides discussing the manuscript management system practiced by Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences through modified Open Journal System. It also cautions the editors of small journals faced with financial and human resource constraints to keep themselves abreast of all these developments, go for automation in e publishing gradually as all the stake holders i.e. authors, reviewers and office management staff learns these and become used to it. Professional Medical Publicaitons 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3858938/ /pubmed/24353696 Text en This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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