Prakticke lekarenstvi
The journal accepts articles for the following sections.
Editorial
Current pharmacotherapy
Drug profiles, pharmacological groups, side effects, case reports, postgradual education, interactions, counseling, … We ask for the articles to be written clearly and with the emphasis on the possibility to utilize the given information in medical practice as the journal is practically-oriented. The article should be focused mainly on the treatment. We also ask the authors to give the information on OTC drugs (over-the-counter drugs) or the overview of individual active substances and preparations (eg. in the form of a figure or a table) including the usual dosage in the indication. The original text of 6 pages at maximum.
Medicamenta nova
Structure of the articles in the section: inclusion in the drug groups, chemical structure, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, side effects, dosage, interactions. Tha maximum range of the original text is 6 pages.
Clinical pharmacy
Pharmacists at the hospital bed, dispensing activity, pharmaceutical patient records…
Case reports
Descriptive image documentation welcomed. The original text of 6 pages at maximum.
Hospital pharmacy
Positive papers, drug commisions, informative activities, educational programs for patients, conception… The original text of 6 pages at maximum.
Phytotherapy
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
Pharmaceutical technology
Drug preparations in pharmacies, news from the field of drug forms… The original text of 6 pages at maximum.
Social pharmacy
Drugs and the society, psychology, public opinion polls, glances to colleagues abroad, pharmacists vs. patients, a doctor, health insurance company, pharmaceutical company. The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
Clinical physiology
Physiology of a healthy body, pathophysiology of a disease and its development, external and internal influences, clinical context. The original text of 6 pages at maximum.
Pharmaceutical industry
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
Education in pharmacy
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
For pharmaceutical assistants
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
IPVZ and SÚKL inform
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
Events
Information on events and conferences, newly published books, reviews, conference reports, invitations, etc.
Social section
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
From the history
The original text of 3 pages at maximum.
Questions and answers, your opinions, comments
Reactions to overview articles, news, interesting information from the international press and other professional information in the range of 2 pages at maximum
HOW TO WRITE THE TEXT
Write the contribution on a computer in one of the common text editors and follow the following technical remarks:
- recommended font Times New Roman
- recommended font size 12, spacing of 1,5
- use the ENTER key only at the end of paragraphs not at the end of the line
- divide the text into shorter and clearer sections
- distinguish clearly the numbers 1 and 0 from the characters of l and O
- use round brackets ( )
- do not use the spacebar in front of the punctutation marks, however, use the spacebar after the punctuation marks
- divide the measure units from the values, use the SI system units only
- explain the abbreviations when used for the first time, do not use the abbreviations in the headlines
- foreign words are to be written in their original Latin form
FEATURES OF THE TEXT
Descriptive name of the article, names and surnames of all its authors including titles and working places. The main author`s mailing address including the telephone number and e-mail address (in the article, the contacts of the author are published).
Summary
Short summary of the content of the article in 15 lines at maximum (except for the Information section).
Key words
In the range of 3 to 6 words, except for the Information section (we recommend to use the list of entries Index Medicus).
The title of the article, summary and key words must be translated into English.
Text
If you paste pictures and figures into the document, please, send them also separately in their original formats with exact descriptions. When sending the photodocumentation via regular mail, please, send only high-quality originals. Mark all the attachments with numbers according to their appearance in the text.
If the photodocumentation appears in some other work or article, it is necessary to cite the original source properly and to add a written consent of the subjet having the exclusive right for the work or article.
Works cited
Number the citations, references in the text should be marked by numbers in brackets. Make 20 citations at maximum in the order in which they appear in the text. “Personal reports”, “unpublished observations” ought to be given in brackets within the text and not to be given in the Works cited. For works that have not been published yet but have been accepted for publishing, the title of the particular journal should be given as well as the note “in print”. References to abstracts, unpublished observations, personal reports, etc. should be avoided.
Examples of citations:
- A journal article:
- Monography:
- A chapter in a monograph:
- Reference to an electronic publication:
- Information on electronic documents, reference to an electronic monograph:
- Citing online documents (unknown autor):
- Electronic serial publications, reference to an electronic journal:
- Reference to a web version of a printed journal:
SUBMITTING THE ORIGINAL TEXT
Submit the original text in the electronic form to dostalova@solen.cz.
For publication only the original texts will be accepted which have not been published elsewhere nor submitted for publication nor for review by another journal. Please state this information within the cover letter. Legal relationship of the publishing house and the author are within the meaning of the Copyright Act. Published articles and review reports are paid.
Language of the article: the editorial office only accepts articles written in Czech, Slovak or English. The article will be printed in the language in which it was submitted..
Proofreading: the editorial office reserves the right to make slight language and stylistic corrections in the original text. If the text needs shortening, the author`s consent will be sought. Before the final submission, the article will be sent back to the author for authorial proofreading.
Review: articles undergo a completely anonymous reviewing process. The articles are accepted for publishing by the editorial tape-room upon a review report. The main author will be informed on the acceptance and/or refusal of the article.
Publishing of granted projects and articles based on the studies supported by pharmaceutical companies is charged with a fee.