Publication Ethics
The corresponding author should act as a point of contact between the editor and the other authors, keep co-authors informed, and involve them in major decisions about the publication.
Simultaneous submission of manuscripts to more than one journal is not permitted.
Original research results must be novel and not previously published, and any translations must abide by our policy on translations.
Plagiarism is not acceptable.
Authors should be aware of local regulations and accepted norms within academic publishing.