About the Journal
About the Journal · Royal Thai Army Medical Journal
Focus and Scope
The Royal Thai Army Medical Journal is an academic journal of the Royal Thai Army Medical Department. Its purpose is to disseminate research and knowledge related to medical affairs and medical services to personnel under the Royal Thai Army Medical Department. The journal accepts submissions in both Thai and English and is published quarterly, four issues per year.
Accepts articles such as original articles, Literature review articles, case reports, editorials, letters to the editor, and resident’s clinic (see more in Thai).
Peer Review Process
All manuscripts and review articles will be reviewed by at least two editors or external experts
Each submitted article will be reviewed by three reviewers under a double-blind process within 30 days. Evaluation outcomes are: 1) Accepted for consideration, 2) Accepted after revision, or 3) Rejected for publication.
Publication Frequency
Published four times per year (January–March, April–June, July–September, October–December).
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Sponsors
The Medical Science Dissemination Division, part of the Science Division of the Royal Thai Army Medical Department, is located at 8 Phayathai Road, Ratchathewi District, Bangkok.
Sources of Support
The Medical Science Dissemination Division is part of the Science Division within the Royal Thai Army Medical Department, located at 8 Phayathai Road, Ratchathewi District, Bangkok.
Journal History
The Royal Thai Army Medical Journal was founded in 1948, and from 1948 to 1987 it was published under the title “Withayasan Senarak.” It was later renamed “Wetchasan Phaet Thahanbok (Royal Thai Army Medical Journal).”
Founding Editor
Lt. Col. M.C. Damkhaengrit Abhakorn
Honorary Editors
Lt. Col. Chom Sornthad
Lt. Col. Thip Phonphok
Col. Suchart Palawatwichai
Capt. Somphont Bunyakup
Capt. (F) Amphon Bunyarattanapun
Lt. Col. Saritwong Wongthuaythong
Col. Pachoom Thasukon
Dr. Narong Waityangkul
Capt. Chanchai Charakorn
Lt. Col. Amnat Bali
Lt. Col. Wiboon Satchakul
Col. Noppadon Warurai
Col. Suphawit Muttamara
Col. Wichai Prayoonwiwat
Col. Kitti Tocharat
Col. Suthee Panichkul
Ranks are those held at the time of editorial service.