Publication Ethics
Transparency and Honesty
- Content Accuracy: All information, including articles, news, and announcements, must be accurate, reliable, and up-to-date.
- Authorship and Affiliation: Authors and contributors must provide accurate and complete information about their affiliations, credentials, and any potential conflicts of interest.
- Disclosure: The Journal will disclose any sources of funding, sponsorship, or partnerships that may influence its content or editorial decisions.
Copyright and Plagiarism
- Copyright Compliance: The Journal respects copyright laws and expects all contributors to do the same. Unauthorized reproduction of copyrighted material is strictly prohibited.
- Plagiarism: Plagiarism in any form, including the use of someone else’s content without proper attribution, is unacceptable and will not be tolerated.
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Privacy and Data Protection
- User Privacy: The Journal is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. Personal information provided by users will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.
- Cookies and Tracking: The Journal may use cookies and tracking technologies to improve user experience, but these will be used in compliance with relevant privacy laws and regulations.
Comment and Discussion Guidelines
- Respectful Conduct: Users are encouraged to engage in discussions and comments on the website, but all interactions must be conducted with respect for differing opinions and without personal attacks or harassment.
- Moderation: The Journal reserves the right to moderate and remove comments or posts that violate these guidelines or promote hate speech, discrimination, or illegal activities.
Publishing Ethics Full Statement
Advertising and Sponsored Content
- Advertisement Transparency: Any sponsored content or advertisements on the website will be clearly identified as such to avoid confusion between editorial content and paid promotions.
- Conflict of Interest: The Journal will ensure that sponsored content does not compromise the independence and objectivity of its editorial content.
Accessibility
- Accessibility Standards: The Journal is committed to making its website accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, in accordance with applicable accessibility standards.
Compliance and Reporting
- Reporting Violations: Users are encouraged to report any violations of these publication ethics guidelines through the provided contact information on the website.
- Compliance Review: The Journal will periodically review its publication ethics guidelines and update them as needed to ensure ongoing adherence to best practices and evolving standards.
By accessing and using the Journal of Case Reports for Medical Students and Trainees website, users are expected to abide by these publication ethics guidelines and contribute to the maintenance of a responsible and ethical online environment.
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