So you got major revisions - congratulations!
Below is a step-by-step guide to submitting a revised manuscript to a clinical journal
There are nuances but it's a relatively standard formula for most journals
I hope you find this 🧵 helpful! #MedEd#tweetorial#MedTwitter 1/20
Copy and paste all comments from the email into a word doc. This is your 'response letter'.
Number each comment, by reviewer or sequentially.
Leave spaces to fill in your responses to each comment.
Format so their comments can be easily distinguished from your responses. 2/20
Examples in pic - many options.
Don’t rely on different font colour b/c when you cut and paste it into ‘response’ box, it will all be black.
Red ink has negative connotations and everything else seems weird. Italics makes it hard to read.
Underlining comments also ok. 3/20