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Before submitting your manuscript to a journal, you have to take care of many things – right from checking the IMRaD structure to following all of the submission requirements. If you want journal editors to consider your paper, you must ensure that your manuscript stands out from among all other submissions. Follow this manuscript submission checklist to ensure that you have checked everything that would increase your chances of acceptance.<\/p>\n

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