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Getting published in Radiology: A Deputy Editor's perspective
Ali Guermazi1, Herbert Y Kressel2
1Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, 820 Harrison Avenue, FGH Building, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02118, USA. guermazi@bu.edu.
Japanese Journal of Radiology
|August 6, 2015
Summary
Radiology, the official journal of the Radiological Society of North America, welcomes global submissions. This article details manuscript processing and factors influencing acceptance or rejection decisions for publication.
Area of Science:
- Radiological Sciences
- Medical Publishing
Background:
- Radiology is the official journal of the Radiological Society of North America, established in 1923.
- In 2014, it achieved the highest impact factor among general radiology journals (6.867).
- The journal has a global readership of approximately 54,000.
Purpose of the Study:
- To elucidate the manuscript processing workflow for the journal Radiology.
- To outline key factors influencing manuscript acceptance or rejection.
- To encourage submissions from Japanese radiologists, radiographers, and radiological scientists.
Main Methods:
- The article describes the internal procedures for handling submitted manuscripts.
- It details the criteria used by editors and reviewers in the decision-making process.
Main Results:
- The journal maintains a rigorous review process to ensure high-quality publications.
- Understanding the acceptance criteria can aid authors in preparing successful submissions.
Conclusions:
- Radiology journal employs a structured process for manuscript evaluation.
- Adherence to journal standards and clear presentation of research are crucial for publication.
