2nd ANNUAL
VETERINARY EDITORS MEETING
20-21 JULY 2007
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA
Organized together with the:
142nd AVMA Annual Convention and the 28th World Veterinary Congress
Sponsored by Blackwell Publishing, Elsevier, and Allen Press
Program Highlights and Proceedings
(Click here for a PDF of the complete program and list of participants)
Welcome and Introductions
Evidence-based Medicine and the Role of Journal Quality, Mark Holmes, Senior Lecturer in Preventive Medicine, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK. PowerPoint File [2.5 MB] | PDF
Panel Discussion on Peer Review: dealing with small reviewer pools, structure and use of editorial boards, getting timely and constructive reviews, getting constructive reviews, use of checklists, etc.
- Eva Baranyiova, Editor-in-Chief, Acta Veterinaria Brno
- Judith Bell, Associate Editor, J Swine Health and Production
- Bruno Chomel, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Veterinary Research
- William Jones, Editor-in-Chief, J Equine Veterinary Science
- Jerry Saliki, Editor-in-Chief, J Vet Diagnostic Investigation
Break-out Group Discussions: Challenges and Solutions
- Conflicts of interest for authors, reviewers, editors
- Editorial review of statistics
- Evidence-based medicine
- Pre-reviewing for language and content
- Working with specialty boards and societies
Mentoring Authors , John Kastelic, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Theriogenology
The Role of Editorials in Shaping Journals and Disciplines, Dale Hammerschmidt, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
Ways to Maximize Your Journal Income, Antonia Seymour, Publishing Director, Blackwell Publishing
One Profession, One Vision: Goals and Roles of an International Veterinary Editors Group, Mary Christopher, Editor-in-Chief, Veterinary Clinica Pathology