Canadian Journal of Surgery

ICMJE conflict of interest disclosure required 模型摘要

Before a paper is accepted for publication, authors will be asked to complete the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest for potential conflicts of interest related to work described in the paper.

Data sharing on request 模型摘要

CJS encourages authors to share, on request, with other researchers at academic institutions the original data on which their publications in CJS are based.

Ethics committee approval required for human studies 模型摘要

Manuscripts that involve investigations on human participants must give the name of the ethics committee that approved the study. Manuscripts describing studies in which there was direct contact with humans must describe how informed consent was obtained. In studies on patients with conditions that may affect their ability to give fully informed consent, the manuscript must describe how the author…

Editorial opinions disclaimer 模型摘要

All editorial matter in CJS represents the opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of the Canadian Medical Association or its subsidiaries.

Survey-based submissions rarely accepted 模型摘要

All submitted manuscripts are viewed by an editor. Manuscripts that are not ­suitable for CJS or that are of insufficient priority for publication are rejected promptly. Other manuscripts are sent for peer review. Peer reviewers’ identities are kept confidential, but author names are shared with ­reviewers. Manuscripts under consideration are privileged communications between authors and editors. …