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EDITORIAL
Advanced online publication
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Most medical journals have significant delays between manuscript acceptance and publication in print due, in part, to unavoidable practical reasons. Publishing articles online ahead of the print version can circumvent this delay and make important clinical and scientific data quickly available. The BMJ introduced its advanced online publication section in December 2003 and was followed by the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases as the first of the BMJ specialist journals. The JNNP introduces Online First this month.
The editorial team will select one or two articles per week for advance publication. It will choose those that it considers may have particular impact for clinicians, patients, and researchers. As the process beds in, we hope to increase the number of articles chosen. Authors will be asked for their permission to be part of JNNP Online First and they will have an opportunity to proof the manuscript before publication. The unedited manuscripts will
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