How to Submit
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Anonymising your manuscript
Remember to check that your manuscript is suitability anonymised before you submit it. Guidance on how to anonymise your manuscript can be found here.
Publishing Statements and Declarations
Before you submit, please ensure that you have included the following at the back of your manuscript, each under a separate heading (see Preparing your materials for more information on each one):
- Funding declaration
- Competing interests declaration
- Data availability statement (optional)
- Ethical statement (optional)
Supplementary Material
Guidance on how to prepare and submit supplementary material can be found here.
Licence to publish
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