1. A recommendation letter and the Transfer of Copyright to JMB document are the prerequisites of publication. The formal recommendation letter should declare the authenticity of the manuscript, no secrecy involved, no disputing about signature, no breaking of the copyrights and no submission to other journals. If experiment on human subjects is involved, authors should provide the approval document from the ethics committee of the department, region or country and reserve the statement of informed consent from the study participants or their relatives for examination.
2. All manuscripts should be scientifically sound, authentic, practical and innovative. Apart from outstanding emphases, sharp-cut contentions, clear arrangement, reliable data, and sufficient evidence, concise words, flowing sentences, correct punctuations and normal usage of words are also strictly required. Avoid repeating the same information in the text, figures and tables. Original articles should not exceed 6500 words, and review article should not exceed 6000 words (excluding figures and tables, references).
3. JMB launched the online submission system in 2010. Please go to the website http://www.medbiomechanics.com to upload the required files following the guidelines of the online submission system. Please mail the recommendation letter and Transfer of Copyright document to JMB editorial office (
4. JMB has opened up a fast publication channel for manuscripts that report internationally-advanced innovative scientific results or has been first published internationally. In this case, the author should provide an innovation statement plus at least one recommendation letter from other department’s expert. Manuscripts that meet the criterion for fast publication channel can enjoy top-priority and fast review, and the name of recommender can be marked at the end of the published article.
