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Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International publishes peer-reviewed original papers, reviews (meta-analysis, systematic review) and editorials concerned with clinical practice and research in the fields of hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases. Papers cover the medical, surgical, radiological, pathological, biochemical, physiological and histological aspects of the subject areas under the headings Liver, Biliary, Pancreas, Transplantation, Research, Special Reports, Editorials, Review Articles, Brief Reports, Clinical Summary, New Techniques, Clinical Images and Case Reports. The journal also deals with the basic sciences and experimental work. All submitted papers are reviewed by at least two referees expert in the field of the submitted paper. For detailed instructions concerning the submission of manuscripts, please refer to the Instructions for Authors in each issue of the journal.
The journal is published 6 times per year and the prices for 2016 are as follows: Institution: US$400 (rest of world); Personal: US$200. The journal is despatched to subscribers outside China by surface air-lifted delivery.
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