AANP-OREN American Association of Neuropathologists Online Resource for Education in Neuropathology


Instruction for Author

American Association of Neuropathologists- Online Resource for Education in Neuropathology is open to contribution. The editorial board reserve the right to decline any contribution for publication with a reason. Please follow the instructions below if you are interested in submitting a manuscript. AANP-OREN needs your support.

General information: Submission of all text should be in electronic format, preferably in Microsoft Word® format. All images should be submitted also in electronic format preferable in JPEG, TIFF, PSD, or PDD. However, we also accept photographic slides (e.g., Kodachrome slides) and hard copy photographs. Please note that the editorial board does not guarantee return of hard copies material including glass slides, photographic slides, schematics, diagrams, figures, and paper based photographs. Material should be submitted to:

Kar-Ming Fung, M.D., Ph.D.

Senior Editor and Webmaster, AANP-OREN

Department of Pathology

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC)

BMSB 451, 940 Stanton Young Blvd.

Oklahoma City, OK, 73104

Email: karming-fung@ouhsc.edu

Voice: 405-271-5653

Fax: 405-271-6331

 

Material in electronic format should be submitted by email. Please follow the guidelines below for submission to different departments.

News: There is no specific format for submission to the News. A short email with relevant information is more than enough.

Virtual Microscope: Glass slides should be submitted by mail. Images and discussion should be submitted by email. We would like to post classic images on Virtual Microscope. The discussion should include text material that points out the histologic and clinical highlight of the case. Cases that require elaborate discussion should be submitted to Teaching Cases. There is no limit on the number of glass slides or digital pictures that you can use for a particularly case.

Teaching Case: Rare cases and cases with unusual clinicaopathologic presentation or features that require elaborate description and discussions are best published in Teaching Case. The manuscript should include a description of the clinical history, a description of the pathology pertinent to the case, and a discussion. Although virtual microscope technology is available for our authors, it is not required. You can use digital images for your entire case. There is no limit on the number of glass slides or digital pictures that you can use for a particularly case.

Quick Reference and Quiz Sets: If there is a topic or a series of topics that you would like to submit as Quick References or Quiz Sets, please co-ordinate with Dr. Kar-MIng Fung (senior editor and webmaster) for coordination to avoid overlapping submission.

Presentation: The submitted material should be in Microsoft PowerPoint format®.