Author Guide
Contents of Blood Advances Author Guide
Journal Scope – For specific information detailing Blood Advances’ scope with a newly added category on Health Services and Outcomes.
Article Types – For detailed descriptions of the various article types that will be considered for publication by Blood Advances.
Manuscript Preparation – For general requirements and recommendations for preparing your manuscript for submission including:
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manuscript organization requirements
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guidelines for image preparation
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information on supplemental data
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editing services for non-English speakers
Manuscript Submission – For a helpful list of what information you should have on hand before beginning the online submission process.
Revised Manuscripts – For general information to prepare your revised manuscript.
Accepted Manuscripts – For procedures and policies related to your accepted manuscript including:
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copyright transfer
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file formatting
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figure preparation
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typeset requirements
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cover illustrations
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proofreading
Publication Fees – For a list of possible publication fees applicable for each article type, including details about our publication fee, supplemental data fee, and reprint fees.
Editorial Policies for Authors – For detailed descriptions of Blood Advances' policies regarding:
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authorship criteria
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conflict of interest disclosure
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originality
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publication of medical research involving human subjects
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data sharing, distribution of reagents, and compound structure disclosure
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deposition into public databases
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clinical trial reporting and registry
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guidelines for stem cell research
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public access options for authors
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submission of NIH-funded accepted manuscripts to PubMed Central
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press embargo policy
Errata – For a brief description of errata, how they are utilized by Blood Advances, and instructions on how to submit an erratum request.
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