General Editorial Policy

All manuscripts should not have been submitted in full elsewhere (except for abstract forms, thesis, or lectures) and should not be currently under the process of submission or review by another journal. 

The corresponding author is responsible to ensure that all authors have contributed significantly to the submitted work. Also, he/she is responsible to have all the authors read, revise, and approve the final manuscript for submission. 

Receipt of manuscript will be acknowledged and a decision regarding acceptance is made as soon as possible.

Accepted manuscripts will be subjected to editorial revision.

Peer Review Policy

All manuscripts are subject to double blind peer-reviewing process by at least two reviewers. 

Authors may provide up to 5 potential peer reviewers with detailed contact information including e-mail address. These should be experts in their field of study, who will be able to provide an objective assessment of the manuscript. If not provided, potential reviewers will be identified by their publication record or recommended by the Editorial Board members. 

Authors may also recommend against 2 peer reviewers for conflicts of interest or other appropriate reasons.

Creative Common License

    License Type: CC BY-NC

    This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don't have to license their derivative works on the same terms.

Open access agreement: Upon submitting an article, authors are asked to indicate their agreement to abide by an open access Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial license (CC BY-NC). Under the terms of this license, authors retain ownership of the copyright of their articles. However, the license permits any user to non-commercially download, print out, extract, reuse, archive, and distribute the article, so long as appropriate credit is given to the authors and the original source of the work.

 

Policies

    By submitting a manuscript to EJNM, all authors agree that all copyrights of all materials included in the submitted manuscript will be exclusively transferred to the publisher once the manuscript is accepted. Once the paper is published, the copyright will be released by the publisher under the “Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License”, enabling the unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction of the published article in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited. If the manuscript contains a figure or table reproduced from a book or another journal article, the authors should obtain permission from the copyright holder before submitting the manuscript, and be fully responsible for any legal and/or financial consequences if such permissions are not obtained.

All PDF, XML and html files for all articles published in this journal are the property of the publisher. The authors grant the permanent right to the publisher to use any articles published in this journal without any restriction including, but not limited to academic and/or commercial purposes.

Authors and readers are granted the right to freely use these files for all academic noncommercial purposes by publishing paper in this journal.

Use of Human Subjects and/or Animal Policy

 Studies involving human subjects should be done in accordance with the relevant ethical and legal standards established and accepted by their host institution, or the guidelines of Office for human Research Protections (OHRP), Human Subject Protections or equivalent.

The status of informed consent whether obtained or waived and the approval of Institutional Review Board should be clearly indicated in the manuscript. Experiments involving animals should follow the appropriate institutional or the National Research Council Guidelines for the care and use of laboratory animals and also should be stated in the methods section.

Units and Abbreviations

 System International (SI) units should be used for all measurements. All abbreviations should be explicitly defined at their first occurrence except for those internationally acceptable.

Disclaimer

 While the advice and information in the article are believed to be true and accurate on the date of publishing, neither the authors nor the editors can accept any legal responsibilities for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publication makes no warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the materials contained within.