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Participants are encouraged to submit abstracts for review and
presentation. Work-in-progress abstracts are also encouraged to
be submitted. Abstracts should be submitted in English. Submitted
abstracts will be peer-reviewed and assigned for Oral or Poster
Presentation.
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※ If you have any difficulties to use on-line submission,
abstract form can also be downloaded. |
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Instructions for Submission |
Deadline for Submission
of Abstracts: February 29, 2004 |
Abstracts received after the date can not be considered by the Scientific
Committee |
Notification of Acceptance:
March 22, 2004 |
The presenting author of abstracts will receive a letter regarding
the status of the submitted abstract. It is the responsibility of
the presenting author to inform the other authors about the status
of the abstract. |
Withdrawal / Changes
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Revised abstracts must be received by February 29, 2004. Only the
abstracts submitted on-line may be revised electronically by using
the web option. When electronically submitting a revision, the author
must refer to their confirmation number and the password.
All other revisions may be submitted by using the abstract form. To
avoid duplication, be sure to indicate at the top of the abstract
form that it is a revision. Withdrawals or
changes will not be possible after February 29, 2004. |
Publication |
Abstracts accepted for presentation (either oral or poster) will
appear in the Congress Abstract Book and Journal of Critical Care
and Shock, which is the official journal of WPACCM. In order for
abstract to be published, the presenter must pre-register for the
congress. |
Method of Abstract
Submission |
There are two ways to submit abstracts. The first option allows
for quick and easy submission electronically via the website. The
second option allows for submission via air mail using the enclosed
abstract form. Electronic submission is highly recommended. |
OPTION 1: Completing the
On-line Abstract Form |
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Review the "Guidelines for Abstract Submission"
and all instructions before completing the on-line form. |
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Click on the "Abstract Submission" button.
On the page that appears, enter all abstract information in the appropriate
boxes. |
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Be certain to provide all requested information. Check
your information and password carefully before sending. By clicking
the "Submit" button, a confirmation number and password
will appear. Please save or print the confirmation
number that appears with your abstract for any future inquiries about
your abstract. You
should use your confirmation number and password to edit your abstract
before February 29, 2004. |
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You will receive an e-mail with the confirmation number
and password for your abstract. |
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Do not submit the same abstract more than once, either
electronically or by mail. |
OPTION 2: Completing the
Abstract Form |
The original abstract, plus two of its photocopies,
should be sent as one set by airmail to the secretariat, in addition
to a file copy using MS Word for IBM PC, either by sending in a 3.5"
diskette or as an e-mail attachment to wpaccm2004@intercom.co.kr.
Files must not be created with Macintosh computers. Faxed abstracts
will not be accepted. |
Before Sending |
Please |
•Choose your presentation preference |
•Choose the topic of your abstract. |
•Complete the information of the Presenting Author (address,
phone number, fax number, e-mail address and signature). |
Mailing address: The Secretariat of the
13th WPACCM
INTERCOM Convention Services, Inc.
10th Fl., Samick Lavied'or Bldg., 720-2 Yeoksam 2-dong
Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-920, Korea
Phone: +82-2-564-4367, +82-2-566-6339
Fax: +82-2-3452-7292, +82-2-565-2434
E-mail: wpaccm2004@intercom.co.kr
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Selection
Criteria |
Abstracts will be selected according to the following
criteria: |
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- Originality and interest |
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- Abstract organization and clarity |
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- Scientific validity |
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- Potential significance |
Abstract
Format |
Title |
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- Capitalize and bold the entire title. |
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- Use Times New Roman font of 12 point and center. |
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- Do not identify yourself and your institution in the
title. |
Authors |
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- Start a new line. |
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- Use Times New Roman font of 10 point and left-adjust. |
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- Type the initials of first name of the author first
and then the family name. Do not invert the order. |
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- Do not state degrees (M.D.) and titles (Prof., Dr.,
etc.). |
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- Type the presenting author's name first and underline
it. The first author listed will be considered as the presenter
of the submission. Only the presenting author will be contacted by
the Secretariat of the 13th WPACCM on all matters regarding the presentation. |
Affiliation |
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- Start a new line. |
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- Use Times New Roman font of 10 point, italicize and
left-adjust. |
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- Type the affiliation for each listed author. |
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- Give only the name of the department, institution,
city and country. |
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- If co-author's affiliation is different from the presenting
author's, please identify with a number and not symbols.(e.g. *, ‡)
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Body of abstract |
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- The body of the abstract should start without an indent,
after leaving one blank line below the title, authors, etc. |
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- Type the body of the abstract single spaced and use
Times New Roman font of 10 point. |
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- One paragraph each for the Introduction, Method, Result
and Conclusion, printed in capital and bold letters. These subdivisions
are mandatory. Do not double-space between paragraphs. |
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- Tables or Charts should be typed within the box of
the abstract form. |
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- Use numerals for numbers and only commonly well known
abbreviations. If you must use other abbreviations, please explain
them the first time they appear. |
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- Limit the use of symbols. |
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- Do not identify yourself or your institution in the
text. |
The Young Investigator Award has been established to reward authors
that submit abstracts and are recognized for outstanding achievements
in contribution to the development of critical care medicine.
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Eligibility |
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1. born on or after January
1, 1964 |
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2. has submitted an abstract by February 29, 2004 |
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3. has pre-registered for the 13th WPACCM |
Award |
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1. reward of US$ 500 |
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2. certificate of award |
Presenting authors who wish to apply for the Young Investigator
Award should submit their abstracts no later than February 29, 2004.
The paper must not have been previously published prior to the Congress.
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