Guide for Peer Reviewers of Scientific Articles in the Croatian Medical Journal

Authors

  • Matko Marušić Department of Research in Biomedicine and Health, University of Split School of Medicine, Split
  • Dario Sambunjak Zagreb University School of Medicine, Zagreb
  • Ana Marušić Zagreb University School of Medicine, Zagreb

Abstract

Reprinted from Croat Med J. 2005; 46(2): 326-32.by permision of the author and Editor-on-chief

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Author Biographies

Matko Marušić, Department of Research in Biomedicine and Health, University of Split School of Medicine, Split

Dario Sambunjak, Zagreb University School of Medicine, Zagreb

Ana Marušić, Zagreb University School of Medicine, Zagreb

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2006-10-26

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Marušić, M., Sambunjak, D., & Marušić, A. (2006). Guide for Peer Reviewers of Scientific Articles in the Croatian Medical Journal. Acta Medica Academica, 35(1), 50–58. Retrieved from https://www.ama.ba/index.php/ama/article/view/13

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