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cine, and the preparation of a dictionary or a discussion, and (5) conclusions and recom-
reference textbook. mendations (if any), totaling around 500 words.
8) Journal Club: This is an introduction This is for the reader of the English abstract
to academic articles and research with short to know and understand the essential parts
analysis and criticism by the author for the of the article, without reading the full article.
reader to use for further study or research. So the sentences must be concise, succinct,
9) Instructions to Authors: This is a and complete, and should be in the past tense
journal introduction and suggestion to those (English version) with no abbreviations.
who wish to submit various types of articles The abstracts must be in Thai and
to be printed in the journals of Thai traditional English.
and alternative medicine. The Thai abstract must have the article
title, author names and affiliations in both Thai
2. Preparation of original article and English, above the abstract text of the Thai
article. The word “Abstract” must be placed
Title: above the abstract text. The abstract in one

1) The title should be short, compact, language should not unnecessarily have any
and represent the main focus of the study words in the other language.
and should not use abbreviations. The length Key words:
should not exceed 100 characters with chan-
nels. If the title name is very long, cut it to a Immediately after the both abstracts,
secondary name. Moreover, the title must be provide a maximum of 5 keywords. These
in Thai and English and the English title must keywords will be used for indexing purposes
use capital letters in all words except preposi- (keyword index). For Index Medicus, the
tions. author should use Medical Subject Headings
2) The names of the authors are in both (MeSH) terms of the U.S. National Library of
Thai and English (Do not use abbreviations) Medicine
3) Agencies or institutions that the au-
thors jurisdiction / work must be in Thai and Introduction and Objective (s):
English (Do not use abbreviations). This part should contain the background,
4) Name, address and email address of with a literature review to represent the rea-
the author responsible for the manuscript and sons and necessities of this research. The last
the article submitted for publication. paragraph will show the purpose of the study.
5) Educational funding sources. The length should not exceed 2 pages.

Abstract: Methodology:

For inclusion in the Scopus database, The author should divide this section
this journal has adopted the extended ab- into 2 main topics: Materials and Method.
stract pattern with five paragraphs, each The materials section should provide details of
with a summary, including (1) introduction what is being studied, such as patients, normal
and objectives, (2) methods, (3) results, (4) persons, animals, plants, including the number