Editorial
JMG Online: exploiting the potential of electronic publication and manuscript submission
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Since the introduction of the full text online version
of JMG,1 the number of
people accessing JMG Online at
www.jmedgenet.com has increased
progressively. It appears, therefore, that the advantages of electronic
publishing are appreciated by the JMG
readership. While JMG Online has been an
undoubted success, there are many ways in which the potential of
electronic publishing can be exploited further. The introduction of
online only Electronic Letters has enabled us to increase the content
of JMG and expedite publication. However,
with a few exceptions,2 3 the potential for publishing supplementary material in an electronic form has been used
infrequently. Publishing additional clinical images in an electronic
only format will often increase the value of clinical reports and is
encouraged (specific permission for publishing patient photographs on
the internet is, of course, required). A further advantage of
electronic publishing is the ability to promote discussion
of JMG articles through
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