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MILITARY PHYSICIAN Military Physician Program Council Members Quarterly Chairman Official Organ of the Section of Military Physicians at the Polish Grzegorz Gielerak – Head of the Military Institute of Medicine Medical Society Oficjalny Organ Sekcji Lekarzy Wojskowych Polskiego Towarzystwa Members Lekarskiego Massimo Barozzi (Italy) Scientific Journal of the Military Institute of Medicine Elspeth Cameron Ritchie (USA) Pismo Naukowe Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego Nihad El-Ghoul (Palestine) Claudia E. Frey (Germany) Published since 3 January 1920 Anna Hauska-Jung (Poland) Number of points assigned by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Stanisław Ilnicki (Poland) Education (MNiSW) – 6 Wiesław W. Jędrzejczak (Poland) Dariusz Jurkiewicz (Poland) Paweł Kaliński (USA) Editorial Board Frederick C. Lough (USA) Marc Morillon (Belgium) Editor-in-Chief Arnon Nagler (Israel) Jerzy Kruszewski Stanisław Niemczyk (Poland) Krzysztof Paśnik (Poland) Deputy Editors-in-Chief Francis J. Ring (UK) Krzysztof Korzeniewski Tomasz Rozmysłowicz (USA) Andrzej Chciałowski Marek Rudnicki (USA) Piotr Rapiejko Daniel Schneditz (Austria) Secretary Eugeny Tischchenko (Belarus) Ewa Jędrzejczak Zofia Wańkowicz (Poland) Brenda Wiederhold (USA) Editorial Office Piotr Zaborowski (Poland) Military Institute of Medicine 128 Szaserów St. 04-141 Warsaw 44 telephone/fax: +48 261 817 380 e-mail: [email protected] www.lekarzwojskowy.pl © Copyright by Military Institute of Medicine Practical Medicine Publishing House / Medycyna Praktyczna 2 Rejtana St., 30-510 Kraków telephone: +48 12 29 34 020, fax: +48 12 29 34 030 E-mail: [email protected] Managing Editor Lidia Miczyńska Proofreading Dariusz Rywczak, Iwona Żurek For many years, “Military Physician” has been indexed in the Polish Medical Bibliography (Polska Bibliografia Lekarska), the oldest Polish bibliography Cover Design database. 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J inadequately prepared will be returned to the Authors for revision. Allergy Clin Immunol, 1997; 114 (100): 452-457 Books: Manuscript Rudzki E.: Alergia na leki: z uwzględnieniem odczynów anafilaktycznych i 1. Manuscripts should be prepared using the MS Word text editor and sent idiosynkrazji. Lublin, Wydawnictwo Czelej, 2002: 338-340 by e-mail, or by post on a 3.5" floppy disk or CD. Book chapters: 2. The length of the manuscript (including tables, figures and references) Wantz GE. Groin hernia. In: Cameron JJ, ed. Current surgical therapy. St cannot exceed 30 pages for original articles, 30 pages for review articles, Louis, Mosby, 1998:557-561 20 pages for reports, 30 pages for articles on the history of medicine, and The list of references should include only those publications that were 15 pages for rationalisation articles. Reports on meetings and conferences used by the Author and should be reduced to 20. 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