The Editor has the final decision on the acceptance of the manuscript. The Editor communicates the acceptance decision to the authors and advises of next steps. The authors re-submit the modified manuscript to the Editor. In some cases, the manuscript may need to be looked at again by a technical expert. Article is sent for copy-editing.
Article is published.
As an alternative to paper format, documents may be submitted by e-mail. Authors are asked to discuss this with the Editor prior to submission. Please review this checklist carefully before submitting your manuscript to ensure its completeness and conformity with JCDA style. Our neighbors at the Canadian Medical Association provide a wealth of useful information for potential authors at their Medical Writing Centre.