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Peer review
Article are assessed internally and sent to an external clinical expert for peer review
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Revision after review
Authors are asked to revise their manuscripts after external review
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Plagiarism detection
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Editing and production
Once accepted, articles are edited for accuracy, sense, flow and grammar
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Feedback on articles
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09 May 2017
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