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Common issues seen in Peer review

Peer review exposes an article to a wider degree of formal scrutiny than it normally receives, and offers significant help on the journey to Good or Featured status. While each article is unique, a number of similar issues are frequently seen in articles reviewed in the Peer review process. Below we discuss these issues and provide some recommendations on how to deal with them.