How many journals does LWW publish? |
Journals are divided into LWW Medical and LWW Society. LWW publishes over 200 journals in 90 specialties.
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How do I submit a paper?
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Each journal has its own set of author guidelines. Follow the writing guidelines available on each journal's web site. If the journal does not have a web site associated with it, follow the basic writing guidelines.
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Where do I find information about Nursing journals?
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All information regarding paper submission to LWW Nursing journals is available on NursingCenter.com, with the exception of Nursing and Physician Assistant. |
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How do I contact the editor of the journal I want to write for?
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Visit the web site of the journal you wish to write for to obtain contact information or get a copy of the journal and look in the front matter for contact information.
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Where do I find a list of journals and their web sites?
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Visit LWW.com's list of full-text online journals. Clicking on the
journal you want to find the web site for will take you directly to its site. For Nursing journals, visit NursingCenter.com. |
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When will I know when my paper has been accepted?
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You will receive notification in the mail, possibly with review comments on your article.
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Will I get my manuscript back after I submit it? |
Depending upon the journal, you will not receive your manuscript back without making an advanced request and submitting a SASE. |
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How can I get a reprint of my published paper? |
Contact the LWW Reprints department to obtain reprints. |
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How do I review an LWW product in any journal? |
Contact the company sales representative for your area if you would like to review an LWW product in a journal you or your organization publishes. |
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How do I review any product in an LWW journal? |
Contact the editor of the LWW journal you would like to review a product in. Visit the journal's web site or look in the front matter for contact information. |
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I want to publish a book, where do I get information? | Visit LWW.com's Author Support Center for Book Publishing. |
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Where do I find information on requesting permission?
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You can request permission from any LWW source at LWW.com. To request permission from outside sources, visit the author permission guidelines for books. |
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What rights do I retain as an author?
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Information on Author Rights is available on the Evaluate page under Content Permission. |
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How do I obtain patient consent? |
Review the instructions and send a sample patient consent form (.pdf form). |
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How do I contact the authors of a journal article? |
If you subscribe to or have access to an LWW journal, reprint or corresponding contact information is
generally printed with each article on the title page of the article. If you don't have access to the
journal or if it is not printed with the article, contact the editor of the journal through the
journal web site. |
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Do LWW journals accept letters to the editor? How do I address and format
a letter to the editor? |
LWW journals encourage the submission of letters to the editor. If you need help formatting your letter, guidelines for
letters are available in Instructions to Authors on most individual
journal web sites. If they are not available on the
journal web site, contact the editor of the individual journal for instructions.
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