The Rostrum of Asclepius (To Vima tou Asklipiou -VA) is an open access journal that operates through a system of peer reviewers and accepts articles on all aspects of the nursing science as well from other health sciences. The aim of the journal is to publish articles that contribute to the promotion of science and that have a positive impact on health, locally, nationally or globally. Therefore, the following qualities are essential in any article published by the journal: scientific credibility and rigour, as well as coherence and clarity in writing. Submissions do not have to be exclusively innovative, as confirmatory or repetitive studies can be accepted, provided the articles present new findings, which could include reporting even negative findings.
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The VA journal receives direct submissions of articles by authors, after the completion of the free registration to the journal, directly from the address: https://www.vima-asklipiou.gr/en/writing/authors-login/. The journal does not claim any financial requirements from the authors regarding the process of evaluation and/or publication of their work. The entire process is available for free.
The VA journal maintains the highest standards of evaluation by peers while increasing the efficiency of the process. All articles published in the journal will be subject to double-blind peer review. The main features of the journal review process are:
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