Journal of Palliative Care Journal of Palliative CareCurrent issue (26:2)
Journal of Palliative Care
Centre de recherche Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montreal
4565 chemin Queen Mary
Montreal, Québec, Canada H3W 1W5
Editor-in-Chief
David J. Roy
Director, Laboratoire de recherche en éthique et vieillissement
Centre de recherche, Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montreal
514-340-3540 x4855
Email: david.roy@criugm.qc.ca
Assistant Editor
Électa Baril
514-340-3540 x4761
Email: electa.baril@criugm.qc.ca
Managing Editor, Book Review Editor
Alison Ramsey
514-340-3540 x4763
Email: alison.ramsey@criugm.qc.ca
Subscription Manager
Nicolas Beattie
514-340-3540 x4762
Email: Nicolas.beattie@criugm.qc.ca
Submissions must be in English. An electronic version (in Word) is preferred. A covering letter must state who is to be the major correspondent. This letter should also state that the authors have verified the references and that they bear responsibility for the accuracy of the references cited. All authors must send a signed statement as proof of submission.
Submissions should be emailed to alison.ramsey@criugm.qc.ca; the signed statement can be faxed to 514-879-8762.
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References must be numeric (not alphabetical), in the order in which they appear in the text.
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If you have any questions, contact Électa Baril at 514-340-3540 x4761, electa.baril@criugm.qc.ca.
The Journal of Palliative Care, published by the Centre de recherche Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montreal, is a Canadian-based, peer-reviewed, international and interdisciplinary forum for practical, critical thought on palliative care and palliative medicine. The Journal, first published in the Autumn of 1985, is a quarterly publication now in its 25th year. The Journal’s Editorial Board, authorship, readership, and panel of manuscript reviewers is international. The Journal publishes 12 types of papers including reports of original research, opinion papers, current reviews, case reports, book reviews, and reports on international activities. Each manuscript is submitted for evaluation to at least three reviewers.