Hainan Medical Journal
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Article Title: In accordance with the
Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China, the authors of the article agree to transfer the copyright and related property rights of the article to the editorial office of
Hainan Medical Journal worldwide from the date of signing this agreement. The editorial office has, but not limited to, the following rights to use part or all of the article: the right of compilation, distribution, reproduction, translation, online publishing and dissemination; permitting indexing and inclusion by domestic and foreign literature retrieval systems, networks and databases; publishing (or licensing third-parties to publish) the article in any form or any languages; making use of the article in a way that does not violate the current or future laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China.
Hainan Medical Journal is an open access journal. Once published, all articles will be immediately and permanently available for readers to read and download free of charge. Permitted third party reuse of the articles published by the journal is defined by the following user license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). This license allows reusers to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format. The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as the license terms below are followed: reusers must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Reusers may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses the use. Reusers may not use the material for commercial purposes. If reusers remix, transform, or build upon the material, they may not distribute the modified material.
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If either party of the editorial office of
Hainan Medical Journal or the authors violates this agreement, it shall bear corresponding responsibilities in accordance with relevant provisions of the
Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China. Arrangement on other rights may be proposed by authors and determined by both parties through negotiation. This agreement shall come into force on the date of signing, and the validity period is the same as the copyright protection period after publication.
If the article is a work made for hire, authors should notify the editorial office. In such case, this agreement shall be signed both by authors and authors’ employer.
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