Applying for Fellowship
Fellowship includes subscription to the Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, one of the leading journals in the discipline of tropical medicine (12 issues p.a.). Fellows also receive the Bulletin and the Yearbook. UK-based Fellows receive detailed notices of all meetings of the Society.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES FOR 2008
REGULAR FELLOWSHIP Annual subscription including the Transactions in print plus on-line access and the archive: £85.
ELECTRONIC FELLOWSHIP Annual subscription including on-line access to the Transactions and the archive: £65.
LOW INCOME COUNTRY FELLOWSHIP including on-line access to the Transactions and archive: £30
STUDENT RATE Annual subscription including on-line access to the Transactions and the archive: £15
THREE YEAR FULL SUBSCRIPTIONS are available for £250; FIVE YEAR FULL SUBSCRIPTIONS are available for £415.
STUDENTS For full-time registered students the annual subscription of £15 (maximum 3 years) is intended for those studying for a first or second degree, first postdoctoral qualification or approved university diploma course of up to one year. Evidence of the student’s status and duration of study period must be provided at the time of payment.
The Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is sent to Fellows of the Society on the understanding that the journal is for their own use and will not be passed to a library or institution.
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All registered medical and veterinary practitioners, scientists and others interested in the objectives of the Society are eligible for election as Fellows. The names of candidates should be submitted on the form provided for the purpose, which must be signed by two Fellows, one of whom must have personal knowledge of the nominee. The form contains a declaration, which must be signed by the candidate, who thereby agrees, if elected, to observe and obey the laws and regulations of the Society, and to endeavour to promote its honour and interests.
After approval by Council, the names of candidates for Fellowship of the Society are published in the agenda of a subsequent meeting, at which Fellows are afforded an opportunity of registering by ballot, disapproval of the candidature if they so desire. One adverse vote in five excludes a candidate.
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