Philippine Journal of Chest Diseases

About the Journal

The Philippine Journal of Chest Diseases (PJCD) [Print ISSN: 2094-1463, Electronic ISSN: 3028-1199] is an open-access, English language, online, medical science journal published by the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP).

Its editorial policies are based on the standards for scholarly publication set forth by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) “Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals,” as well as best practices and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

OUR AIM AND SCOPE

The PJCD seeks to be a high-quality, peer-reviewed publication oriented to the practice of pulmonary medicine. The journal publishes scientific papers in the form of original clinical and laboratory investigations, case reports and series, systematic reviews, clinical practice guidelines, editorials, and other manuscripts of relevance to the art and science of pulmonary care. 

OUR TARGET AUDIENCE

The journal’s target audience are local and international practitioners, clinicians, allied healthcare professionals, scientists and researchers working on pulmonary medicine.  It shall accept manuscript submissions from consultants, fellows, residents, and other allied medical professions and specialties in the Philippines. Non-members of the PCCP may submit scientific manuscripts to the journal. 

PUBLICATION FREQUENCY

The PJCD is published by the PCCP three times a year (April, August, and December).

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