Table 3 Rewards of editorship, as recalled by the 2004–2008 editorial team of Laboratory Investigation

From: The publishing game: reflections of an editorial team

Camaraderie

Working and learning together; weekly editorial meetings

Teamwork

Commitment to fair but efficient review of all submitted manuscripts

Authors

Working relationships with corresponding authors

Reviewers

Working with a cheerful, cooperative, fair, honest, and thorough group of diverse experts in biomedical sciences

Editorial board

Cultivating a selective, highly engaged group of experts

Parent Society

Serving the broader pathology community through the society

Publisher

Working with an extraordinarily committed group of corporate editors and staff

Personal growth

Opportunities across a wide-ranging scientific landscape

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