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Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: 15 October 2005
CATEGORIES
Topics
covering the following points concerning both HBV and HCV
1- Epidemiology
2- Hepatitis (Diagnosis/ Pathogenesis/ Therapy)
3- Fibrosis
4- Liver cancer
5- Liver transplantation
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS
Abstract
Size
The abstract size is limited to 250
words in the abstract body, table and graphics.
Special
characters
To avoid character corruption, any
special characters should be entered using either Times New Roman or
Symbol font.
Structure
Abstracts should comprise the following
elements, with each element beginning a new paragraph :
Title
Authors
Address
Abstract text
References heading (optional)
References text (optional)
The abstract number, title, authors and
address should each appear as a single paragraph; the abstract text
should also be one paragraph, unless structured with subheadings, in
which case each section should be a separate paragraph.
Tables can be included with abstracts, but the abstracts themselves
must be in text, not table format.
Title
The abstract title should be in initial
capital/lower case, not all capitals.
Authors'
names
Authors' names should be supplied in the
surname-last format
If there are initials, full points or
spaces should be inserted between them.
Authors' institutional affiliations
should be indicated with superscript symbols or numbers.
The corresponding author should be
indicated by using either a symbol following the name, or formatting
such as italics, underline or bold. Do not use all caps to identify
the corresponding author.
The authors' names should be in initial
capital/lower case, not all capitals.
Reference list
References can be supplied as either
in-text or listed references.
If there is a reference list, it should
be preceded by a 'References' heading.
References in the reference list should
be numbered, and each reference should start a new paragraph.
All references in the reference list
should be cited in the text of the abstract.
Reference citations of numbered
references should be in Vancouver style (superscript or
parenthesised numbers)
Figures
All figures should be cited in the text
of the abstract.
Tables
All tables should be cited in the text
of the abstract
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