Authorship Form: Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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I, ______________________ hereby confirm that all named authors meet the ICMJE
(corresponding author)
requirement of authorship and meet all three criteria as mentioned below:
1) substantial contributions to conception and design, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data;
2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content; and
3) final approval of the version to be published.
Authors should meet conditions 1, 2, and 3.
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The acknowledgment section includes contributors who provided purely technical help, writing assistance, or a department chair who provided only general support. Medical Writers; Financial and material support should also be acknowledged.
Groups of persons who have contributed materially to the paper but whose contributions do not justify authorship may be listed under a heading such as 'clinical investigators' or 'participating investigators,' and their function or contribution should be described-for example, 'served as scientific advisors,' 'critically reviewed the study proposal,' 'collected data,' or 'provided and cared for study patients.'
I confirm that this paper is not being submitted simultaneously elsewhere.
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