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Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format.
- I have read and understood the author share of publication costs and understand that payment is required within 2 months of final acceptance.
- If English is not my/our first language, our manuscript has been read and edited by a fluent English speaker or professional English editing service.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
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