English Language Editing
Make the best first impression with your manuscript by ensuring that your scientific data is communicated clearly and effectively. Choose our English Language Editing service to ensure that language will not be a barrier to publishing your research.
Editing Services Available
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Service includes: Correction of erroneous word choice, sentence construction, punctuation, article usage, grammar and consistency throughout your manuscript, plus attention to the flow, structure and style of your manuscript.
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Edited by: An experienced scientific editor
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Service includes: Everything included with Standard, plus the editor will highlight certain scientific problem areas and make context-related suggestions.
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Re-editing: Two rounds of free re-editing for any changes and/or additions made, up to 10% of the original word count, within 6 months.
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Edited by: An experienced scientific editor
For both services, you can expect the following:
- Fast and reliable turnaround time
- Manuscript edits made by a proficient English-speaking professional with relevant scientific and technical expertise
- Confidential handling of your data
- Certification confirming that your manuscript was edited by our highly trained staff
Our standard service offers an affordable and comprehensive level of editing by an experienced scientific editor, who will ensure that the spelling, grammar, terminology and phrasing are of a high standard.
Our premium service adds an additional level of proofreading and offers you a further assessment of the language and flow of the document. Any comments that the Editor deems useful for your manuscript will be added to your manuscript using the “Comments” feature on Microsoft Word.
Custom formatting is offered upon request to meet the requirements of your target journal. Please note that formatting will be applied free of charge for all Spandidos Publications journals (please see “Manuscript Formatting” for further details of this service).
Please ensure that you accurately calculate the number of words in your manuscript in order to select the correct price-band. For further details regarding the calculation of an accurate word count, please visit Pricing and Payment. Please note that we do not edit the references / bibliography, therefore these are not considered when generating a word count. Please include any figure legends or table headings in the word count. Please tick the respective boxes in your submission page to clearly indicate which sections you wish or do not wish to have edited. Please note that the word count will be verified upon submission.
