WORD COUNT LIMITS

These numbers shows this journal word count limitations:

  • Brief Reports: 1000 - 2000 words (Maximum number of references is 20, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 2)
  • Research Articles: 2500 - 3500 words (Maximum number of references is 55, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 5)
  • Review Articles: 3500 - 4000 words (Maximum number of references is 80, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 5)
  • Case Report: 1500 - 2000 words (Maximum number of references is 20, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 2)
  • Letters to the Editor: 500 - 700 words (Maximum number of references is 10, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 1)
  • Editorials: 500 - 1000 words (Maximum number of references is 10, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 1)
  • Other articles: 1000 - 2000 words (Maximum number of references is 20, Maximum Number of illustrations/Tables is 2)
  • Figure legends (including multiple figure parts): 55-75 words
  • Acknowledgments (not including research funding): 45-55 words