International Journal of Pharmacology and Clinical Sciences, 2014, 3, 4, 73-74.
Published: December 2014
Type: Editorial
Authors: Vasudha Devi
Author(s) affiliations:
Vasudha Devi
Professor and Head of Pharmacology, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), Manipal University, Karnataka-576104, India
Abstract
IJPCS, which began 3 years ago in the year 2012, with the intention of widely dissem-inating authentic scientific knowledge through open access and double blind peer review pro-cess, has published 55 articles till date free of charge to authors. All the articles are available for free download in the journal’s website www.ijpcs.net. Since its inception in April, 2012 to Dec, 2014, IJPCS has received 148 articles from various fields of traditional and modern medicine including, pharmacology, surgery, anesthesiology, ethnopharmacology, medical education etc. In 2014, among articles submitted, 18% were of authors from outside India. 28.8% of articles submitted were published with a re-jection rate of 33.3%. The review process could identify 6.6% of articles as redundant submis-sions. Read more…
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