Postgraduate Medical Journal
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- ISSN (online)
- 1469-0756
- ISSN (print)
- 0032-5473
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Journal website
- academic.oup.com/pmj
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Ad hoc Letters to the Editor | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Adverse Drug Reactions: Case Report | CARE | 4 |
| Adverse Drug Reactions: Case Series | CARE | 4 |
| Commentary(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Editorial | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Education and Learning | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Letter to the Editor and Responses | Depends on study design | 4 |
| On Reflection | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Original Research | Depends on study design | 7 |
| Review | Depends on study design | 4 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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