[e-drug] Call for submission for Papers on Rational Use and Medicine Management

E-DRUG: Call for submission for Papers on Rational Use and Medicine Management
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We have been invited as Guest Editors for the
Special Issue of the Journal of Health Management on Rational Use and
Medicine Management scheduled for publication as Volume 14.2 April June,
2012.

The issue will contain both research papers and review articles. We wish
to invite E-drug readers for sending articles for this issue as per the
guidelines as under (For details see www.http://jhm.sagepub.com/):

1.Manuscripts and all editorial correspondence should be addressed to: The Editor, Journal
of Health Management, Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), 1
Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport, Jaipur - 302 011, India, E-mail: jhm@iihmr.org

2.Contributors must provide their affiliations and complete postal address and E-mail address
with their manuscript.

3. All articles should be typed on one side of the paper (preferably A4) and double-spaced
throughout (not only the text but also displayed quotations, notes, references
and any other matter). Manuscripts should be accompanied by a CD-ROM or floppy
disc in IBM compatible format, preferably in MS Word, and identical in every
respect to the hard copy. All articles must be accompanied by an abstract of
150-200 words and five-six key words. Notes should be numbered serially and
presented at the end of the article. Notes must contain more than a mere
reference.

4. British spellings be used throughout; eg universal s not z in 'isation' words.

5. Use single quotes throughout. Double quotes only used within single quotes.
Spellings of words in quotations should not be changed. Quotations of 45 words
or more should be separated from the text and indented with one space with a
line space above and below.

6.Spell out numbers from one to nine, 10 and above to remain in figures. However, for
exact measurements use only figures (3 km, 9 per cent not %). Use
international number system (i.e., thousands, millions, billions, etc.).

7. When referring to a century use words, e.g., 'twentieth century' and when reference
is being made to a decade use numbers, e.g., '1980s'.

8. Tables and figures to be indicated by number (e.g., see Table 1), not by placement
(e.g. see Table below). Short and crisp titles and headings in tables and
figures are preferred. The units of measurement should be stated and the
sources should be cited at the foot of the table. Present each table and figure
on a separate sheet of paper, gathering them together at the end of article.

9. A consolidated alphabetical list of all books, articles, essays and theses
referred to (including any referred to in the tables, graphs and maps) should
be provided at the end of the article. All articles, books and theses should be
listed in alphabetical order of author, giving the author's surname first
followed by initials. If more than one publication by the same author is
listed, the items should be given in chronological order. References are to be
embedded in text in the Anthropological style, e.g., Pareek, 2004) or
Pareek (2004). Citations should be first alphabetical and then chronological,
for example, (Ahmed 1987; Sarkar 1987; Wignaraja 1960); Detailed style
of referencing is as follows:

Lynton, Rolf P. (1998).  Social science
in actual practice: Themes on my blue guitar. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

Kelly, Gail P. and C.H. Elliot (eds.) (1982), Women's
education in the Third World: Comparative perspectives. Albany: State
University of New York Press.

Raju, K.N.M. and T.N. Bhat (1996), Gender Issues
in the choice and adoption of family planning methods.  Indian Journal of
Gender Studies, 5(1), 57-70.

Burgess, James F. (1995). Measuring and
improving quality in health care.  In Thomas A. Abott (ed.) Health Care
policy and regulation (pp. 231-42). Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Good, A. (1978); Kinship and ritual in a
South Indian region. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of Durham.

JS Bapna & Nirmal Gurbani
Professor and Associate Dean (PG
Pharma)
Indian Institute of Health
Management & Research (IIHMR)
1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport,
JAIPUR 302 011 (India)
Tel: +91 141 3924700 / 2791431
Extn 715, Fax: +91 141 3924738;
Email: nirmal@iihmr.org       
Web:  www.iihmr.org
Alternate email: nirmalgurbani@rediffmail.com
Jawahar Bapna; jsbapna@gmail.com