Publishing in "Social Science & Medicine"

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The purpose of and publishing standards for "Social Science and Medicine" are presented. Topics include the international and generalist scope of the journal, the editorial need to conform international papers to one style, and the responsibilities of article referees and editors.

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Guidelines for contributors to "Social Science & Medicine"

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Comprehensive guidelines for scholars who wish to publish in "Social Science & Medicine" and other journals are presented. Topics include reasons for publishing articles, choosing the appropriate journal, writing style, legal and ethical considerations, and editorial procedures.

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Social class differences in mortality using the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification: a reply to Rose and Pevalin

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The author refutes earlier claims regarding the validity of data and methods used in the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification. Research was conducted to determine social class differences in mortality rates.

Health aspects, Statistical Data Included, Mortality, Statistics, Medical research, Public health, Social classes, Social class

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