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| Abstract & Paper Submission
information for WHAT Medicine. |
The Scientific Review
Committee invites abstracts for consideration as papers (15 minute
oral presentation, followed by 5 minutes discussion), and/ or posters.
Authors should state their preference of either a paper or poster
presentation. Authors with one or more abstracts are encouraged
to submit their work, but only one paper and one poster will be
accepted for presentation. In exceptional circumstances, the Review
Committee may reserves the right to approve multiple papers of the
author.
The closing date for abstract submission is 15 September 2007. Please
attach a copy of your updated CV along with your abstract.
All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings,
a copy of which will be given to every registered participant. |
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| General guidelines for submission of abstracts
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Publication of papers
Papers of high quality would be recommended for publication in the
following journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants. |
Method of abstract submission
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By Email (preferred method) |
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Abstract must be written in “Word” format and
emailed as an attachment
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Instructions for abstract submission
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Abstracts are to be submitted in English only. |
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Abstracts should be a maximum length of one A4 page or be
no more than 350 words in length. |
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Title must be in Title case on the first line. |
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Author(s) name(s) institution(s) and full postal address.
• Underline the name of the presenting author |
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Leave one line between the title / author / institution and
the body of the abstract. |
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Texts must be typed single-spaced. Graphs, tables and illustrations
cannot be included in the abstract. |
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Paper should include all figures and
be presented in the provided format. Describe clearly the
purpose and relevance of the paper, references to existing
theories and related works, research methods used and major
results. Papers are expected to show the following structure:
1. Introduction
2. Relation to Existing Theories and Work
3. Research Approach
4. Findings, Results
5. Conclusion
6. References (Author name, Year, Article Title, Published
By, Page, Country) |
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Paper will only be accepted on the condition
that the material is original, e.g. has not been copy-righted, published,
presented or is currently submitted for consideration elsewhere
Abstracts that are accepted will be published in the conference
handbook.
Those abstracts selected as oral presentations will need to be submitted
as full papers by Friday 14 September 2007. Accepted papers would
be followed by a power point presentation to be received by 5th
November 2007. |
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