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Abstracts


Submit your abstract through an on-line submission form.
Kindly read the instructions below first.

Abstract submission form

The Presidential Council of the European Laryngological Society is offering the Lichtenberger Prize to a physician whose abstract, according to the jury, will be the best amongst those submitted to the 9th ELS congress in Helsinki. The award will be published in the General assembly.




 

Instructions for submitting abstracts


Submission for abstracts can only be made online through this website. The authors are asked to mention their preferred format of presentation (Poster / Oral presentation).

Abstracts must be submitted by February 1st, 2012. Presenting author will be notified of the acceptance and format of presentation by March 15th, 2012. The final acceptance of the abstract will not be confirmed until the presenting author has registered to the Congress.


Instructions for preparing abstracts


All abstracts must be submitted in the format described below. A structured abstract of no more than 150 words is required (excluding the title, names and affiliations). Abstracts can be submitted in English only.

The title must be presented in bold 12 point Arial font.

Below the title the authors are listed with initials and surname in 11 point Arial fornt. Names of the authors should be separated by commas. The presenting author's name must be underlined.
Superscript numbers are used to indicate the affiliations.

The affiliations must be listed below the names with 11 point italic Arial font including the institution, city and country. Leave one empty line below the affiliations before the abstract text.

The text should be divided into sections with bold headings, with each section beginning from the left. The text must be written with 11 point Arial font with single line spacing. Please, spell out abbreviations on first mention.


Format


Title: bold, 12 point Arial font
Authors: 11 point Arial font, superscript numbers are used to indicate the affiliations
Presenting author: name must be underlined
Affiliations: affiliation to be listed below the author names with 11 point italic Arial font
Text: 11 point Arial font, single line spacing, no more than 150 words


Example

Current trends in laryngeal imaging
M. Jackson1, M. Monroe2                                                                                                                                                                         
 1
Imaginary University Hospital, City, Country, 2Institution for Important Sciences, City, Country

Introduction: Old methods to detect... (Why the work was started)
Material and methods: A new method enabled... (Number of patients, method of examination, etc...)
Results: Our abstract is presented in 150 words...

                                                                                                                                                                     

Please find the example abstract structure with the correct font and layout from the Word attachment below.
Please feel free to use the document as your layout when preparing your own abstract.