Editorial Services

EDITING, REWRITING AND FORMATTING THE MANUSCRIPT

BOLDFACE EDITORS will edit your manuscript for spelling, grammar, consistency, and format. The article will be checked for completeness, accuracy, and formatting of tables, reference lists, and figure legends.

BOLDFACE EDITORS will organize your manuscript in accordance with your chosen journal’s designated guidelines. This will ensure that the article is prepared for immediate peer review and publication consideration by the journal editor.

BOLDFACE EDITORS will edit your manuscript at one or more of these editorial stages:

• BEFORE you submit the manuscript to an editorial office - to accelerate the journal review process
  
• at the REVISION stage — for rapid final acceptance by the journal editor 
• after the article has been ACCEPTED — to facilitate the production and typesetting of the article for publication in the journal
  

PEER REVIEW OF THE MANUSCRIPT

BOLDFACE EDITORS will provide peer review of your manuscript by prominent research scientists in your field. This preliminary evaluation will ensure that your research conforms to the standards of the journal you submit the article to for publication. 

Your manuscript will be evaluated according to the following criteria:

• Is the design of the study valid?
• Are the methods appropriate?
• What is the significance of the results?
• Is the event described in the case report significant?
• Are the references listed current and complete?
• Are the illustrations appropriate, fully detailed, and of acceptable quality for reproduction?

You may include a list of recommended referees. The referees have the option of signing the review. Your manuscript will be held in strict confidence throughout the peer review process. 

BOLDFACE EDITORS will return the review by email, FAX or Express Mail within 7 to 10 days.

EDITING PLUS PEER REVIEW

By selecting Rewriting/Editing the Manuscript and Peer Review you qualify for a significant reduction in fees for these specific services. The fee is based on the number of reviews requested. Please see FEES.