PRESS RELEASE

Leeds, UK, 22 April 200

International Musculoskeletal Medicine (IMM) announces its Online Manuscript Submission, Tracking and Peer Review System

We are pleased to announce the introduction of the Online Manuscript Submission, Tracking and Peer Review System for International Musculoskeletal Medicine. Contributors have the benefit of being able to upload papers direct to the journal by registering at the system homepage: http://imm.edmgr.com.

The system is designed to speed the processing of submissions by facilitating electronic refereeing and streamlining communication with the author and coordination throughout the publication process. Authors can check the progress of submissions online. Full guidance on the submission procedure, including tutorials and instructions to authors, is available via links from http://imm.edmgr.com. A range of file formats is supported, but authors are advised to check the specific requirements before submitting, particularly regarding artwork presentation and quality. Please view the Notes for Contributors for further information.

Any queries can be directed to the Editor, Dr Richard Ellis (UKjom2@aol.com).

International Musculoskeletal Medicine publishes research and review papers about pain and dysfunction in the musculoskeletal system. It wishes to encourage better treatment by improving the evidence base for best practice. And to encourage better understanding of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, it publishes papers dealing with its causation and the mechanisms underlying chronicity as well as the mechanisms for obtaining satisfactory relief. 
 

International Musculoskeletal Medicine is published by Maney on behalf of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine (www.somed.org) and the British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (www.bimm.org.uk). It is also an official journal of the FIMM Academy (www.iammm.net) and the Danish Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine (www.dsmm.org).

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