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NORMAS                                                      AN. R. ACAD. NAL. FARM.
        INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS

A. Editorial Policy                              4. Types of Manuscript.
                                                 The journal will consider and publish
    1. ANALES DE LA REAL ACADEMIA            the following:
NACIONAL DE FARMACIA is a quarterly
journal that publishes basic and applied         — REVIEWS: should be no longer than
research on pharmaceutical sciences and               4,000 words (excluding abstract,
related areas.                                        references, title page but including
                                                      legends to figures and tables) and
    2. A manuscript is accepted for                   the reference list need not be
consideration for publication with the                exhaustive (no more than 40).
understanding that it has not been                    While most reviews are invited by
published elsewhere (except in abstract               the Editors, authors interested in
form), that it is not concurrently under              contributing reviews are requested
review elsewhere, that its publication                to first contact the Editor.
has been approved by all the authors and
tacitly or explicitly by the responsible         — ORIGINAL ARTICLES: should be no
authorities in the laboratories where                 longer than 4,000 words (excluding
the work was carried out, and that, if                abstract, title page, and references,
accepted, it will not be published                    but including legends to figures
elsewhere in the same form, in either the             and tables), and include no more
same or another language, without the                 than 40 references.
consent of the Editors and the Publisher.
                                                 — RAPID COMMUNICATIONS: brief,
    Responsibility for the accuracy of the            definitive reports. The manuscript
material in the manuscript, including                 should be identified as such in the
bibliographic citations, lies entirely with           cover letter. The length should no
the authors.                                          longer than 2,500 words including
                                                      references (no more than 10) and
    Upon acceptance of an article,                    with a maximum of three figures/
authors will be asked to transfer                     tables.
copyright.
                                                 — LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: should be
    The journal publishes articles written            no longer than 1,000 words and
in Spanish or English.                                include no more than three
                                                      bibliographic references. Letters
    3. An original, a copy, and the                   should focus on commenting or
electronic version on CD of the                       enlarge previous published
manuscript should be sent with a cover                articles, or deal with some aspects
letter to:                                            of educational or sanitary policy
                                                      and pharmaceutical sciences.
    María Teresa Miras Portugal PhD.
    Editor, ANALES DE LA REAL                    — ACADEMIC INFORMATION: this section
ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE FARMACIA                         will inform about different
    Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia                courses, scientific sessions and
    C/ Farmacia, 11                                   others events that the journal
    28004 Madrid                                      deem appropriate.
    Spain
    Fax: 91 531 03 06                        B. Manuscript Organization

    To submit the manuscript                     All elements of a manuscript should
electronically as an attachment use the      be double-spaced, and all pages must be
E-mail: edicion@ranf.com. The text and       numbered in the upper right corner,
the figures should be submitted in           starting with the title page. Manuscripts
separate files. The accepted formats are:    describing original research should
.doc (Word) for the text, and TIFF, JPG      contain, in this order, the following
or PPT (Power Point) for figures.            elements:

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