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Conditions for Publication

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This form must be completed, signed by all authors, and returned to the CTSNet Editorial Office, 3108 Queeny Tower, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63110 before your manuscript/video/presentation can be accepted for publication. Alternatively, you may fax the completed form to the CTSNet Editorial Office: +1 314 367-0585.

I agree to the conditions listed below:

Scientific Responsibility Statement

I certify that I have participated sufficiently in the work to take responsibility for a meaningful share of the content of this manuscript. This participation included:

conception or design of the experiment(s), or collection and analysis or interpretation of data;
drafting the manuscript/video or revising its intellectual content; and
approval of the final version of the manuscript/video/presentation to be published.

Exclusive Publication Statement

I certify that none of the material in this manuscript/video/presentation has been published previously unless I have gained permission for republication (see below), and that none of this material is currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. This includes symposia, transactions, books, articles published by invitation, and preliminary publications of any kind except an abstract of 400 words or less.

Permission to Republish Material

I certify that if portions of this manuscript/video/presentation such as illustrations or graphs have appeared in other published material, I have gained permission to republish this material from the original publisher and that I have attached copies of these permissions to this page.

Conflict of Interest

I affirm that I have no financial affiliation (e.g., employment, direct payments, stock holdings, retainers, consultantships, patent-licensing arrangements, or honoraria) or involvement within the last 3 years with an organization with direct financial interest in the subject or materials discussed in this manuscript/video, except as disclosed in an attachment. Any other potential conflict of interest is also disclosed.

Copyright Transfer Agreement

Copyright (including the right to obtain copyright registration, whether separately or as past of a journal issue or otherwise) in and to the above article is hereby transferred throughout the world and for the full term and all extensions and renewals thereof, to: CTSNet.

This transfer includes the right to adapt the article/video for use in conjunction with computer systems and programs, including reproductions or publication in machine-readable form and incorporation in retrieval systems.

Rights of Authors

CTSNet hereby licenses the following rights back to the author(s):

Patent and trademark rights and rights to any process or procedure described in the article.
The right to photocopy or make single electronic copies of the article/video for their own personal use, including for their own classroom use, or for the personal use of colleagues, provided the copies are not offered for sale and are not distributed in systematic way outside of their employing institution (e.g., via an e-mail list or public file server). Posting of the article/video on a secure network (not accessible to the public within the author's institution) is permitted.
The right, subsequent to publication, to use the article/video or any part thereof free of charge in a printed compilation of works of their own, such as collected writings or lecture notes.

Note: All copies, paper or electronic, or other use of the information must include an indication of the CTSNet copyright and a full citation of the source. Please refer request for all uses not included above, including the authorization of third parties to reproduce or otherwise use all or part of the article (including figures and tables), to Carol Blasberg, The CTSNet Editorial Office, 3108 Queeny Tower, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza St. Louis, MO 63110-1041 USA.

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