Manuscript for the Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Check List
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Mandatory components of a manuscript
Manuscript layouts. Manuscript should be prepared in following orders;
1. Review: title page, abstract, introduction, subdivisions, references, table, and figure legends.
2. Original Article: title page, abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, references, table, and figure legends.
3. Case Report: title page, abstract, introduction, case report, discussion, references, table, and figure legends.
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Language. Text should be written in fluent, plain in Korean or readable American or English-style English.
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Title page
Components. The title page must contain all of the followings; clear title, name and affiliation of all authors, information of the corresponding author (address, telephone number, fax number, and e-mail address), and, running head.
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Inner title page
Only title of the manuscript is listed. Any information on the authors and corresponding author is not shown on the inner title page.
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Abstract
Words count. Abstract should have no longer than 250 words. Please indicate the word number after Key words.
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Key words. Up to five keywords or phrases suitable for use in an index can be given.
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Text
Format. Text is written in 12 point fonts with double line spacing on A4 paper.
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Figures and tables. Cite in numerical order as they are first mentioned in the text.
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References
Style. References are described following the rules of Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
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Tables
Style. Table style should follow the conventional rules of Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Tables should be self-explanatory, and the data they contain must not be duplicated in the text or figures.
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Figures and Figure legends
Figure resolution. Author must guarantee the quality of figures. It should be noted that the manuscript could be rejected if print-suitable high quality figures are not provided at the initial phase of submission.
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Figure legend. Figure legend should be self-explanatory. Abbreviations should not be used and the present tense must be used for the description. Appropriate description of dyeing method and magnification for histological figure should be provided.
All authors should sign on the copyright release and agreement form than fax to Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and corresponding author should indicate that he (she) takes full responsibility of authorship from all authors.
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