Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care Review Form Template

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Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care Review Form Template

Manuscript No.:

Manuscript title:

Authors:

PLEASE PROVIDE A "TRUE" OR "FALSE" ANSWER FOR THE FOLLOWING TWO STATEMENTS:

1. I have no significant conflict of interest related to my ability to review this manuscript.

2. I have reviewed and retained pertinent references/citations to verify my understanding of this manuscript.

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MANUSCRIPT REVIEW:

(Recommendation Terms: Accept As Is; Minor Revision; Major Revision;  Reject)

*** MY RECOMMENDATION IS: 

*** PLEASE RATE THIS MANUSCRIPT

Rating Scale 1-5:  1 = BEST, 5 = WORST

(Provide your scores to the right of the colons below)

** OVERALL RATING:

** RATING, IF ADEQUATELY REVISED:

 * NOVELTY:

 * IMPORTANCE:

 * IMPACT ON CLINICAL PRACTICE:

 * RELEVANCE/INTEREST TO JACI:

 * QUALITY OF ABSTRACT:

 * EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN:

 * STATISTICAL ANALYSIS:

 * CONCLUSIONS:

 * ADEQUATE REFERENCING (CURRENT OVER LAST 5 YEARS):

IF ALL REQUESTED REVISIONS WERE MADE, I WOULD RATE THIS MANUSCRIPT AT THE FOLLOWING LEVEL COMPARED TO OTHER ARTICLES I HAVE REVIEWED IN THIS SUBJECT AREA:

 ** Top 10%:

 ** Top 20%:

 ** Top 50%:

 ** Bottom 50%:

RECOMMEND BIOSTATISTICAL REVIEW?

DO YOU RECOMMEND AN EDITORIAL?

ARE YOU WILLING TO WRITE AN EDITORIAL?

COMMENTS TO AUTHOR:

Please provide a brief explanation of your recommendation: 

General Comments:

Major Comments:

Minor Comments: