Reviewing the review: a qualitative assessment of the peer review process in surgical journals
Abstract Background Despite rapid growth of the scientific literature, no consensus guidelines have emerged to define the optimal criteria for editors to grade submitted manuscripts. The purpose of this project was to assess the peer reviewer metrics currently used in the surgical literature to eval...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Research Integrity and Peer Review |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41073-018-0048-0 |