Introduction:

The peer review of a manuscript is a cornerstone of modern science and medicine.

To maintain the standard of a journal, it is usually the collective effort of the investigators doing research and the peers who critically evaluate the manuscript.

Peer reviewed journals mostly rely on expert and motives review by the expert researchers to make sure that the quality of papers they publish.

The reviewer’s while reviewing a manuscript should give opinions on matters like: Are the techniques current, valid and appropriate?

Is the data should be handled? How rigorous or speculative authors are in interpreting the data.

It is vital that one should know the peer review process of activeness and responsibilities of the peers/reviewers to understand the peer/reviewers role.

The first group of people who get in touch with the peer review process. The first group of people who get in touch with the manuscript is the Journal staff.

They receive the manuscript and send the receipt of manuscript, mange communications with authors and reviewers.

This staff also processes the accepted manuscripts for publication. The second groups of people who get in touch with the manuscript are scientific editors.

These are scientists who make the final decision of weather o accept the manuscript or return it for revision, or reject it straight away.

Members of the editorial board again scientists who read and review papers to select appropriate reviewers, monitor quality of reviews, and recommend actions to editors.

Reviewers/ peers provide review of the manuscript and make recommendations concerning publication.

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