Korean Journal of Family Medicine  2013;34(6):372-376

doi:10.4082/kjfm.2013.34.6.372

Peer Review Process in Medical Journals.

Young Gyu CHO 1 ; Hyun Ah PARK

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Keywords

Review; Peer Review; Manuscript; Medical Journal

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

English

Abstract

Reviewers play key roles in manuscript processing and publication. This article describes in detail how the reviewer serves their two key roles as a gatekeeper of making publication recommendations for the editorial board and a consultant providing constructive comments to authors to improve the quality of the manuscripts to be published.