title: Peer review: tips from field experts for junior reviewers.
abstract: This editorial introduces a series of tutorials by experts, who provide tips and advice for junior reviewers on how to conduct peer review based on specific study designs. The aim of these articles is to provide an easy-to-use, quick reference for those who are seeking more guidance on how to peer review biomedical research papers. Unlike previous tips and guides on peer review, this series is the first to provide advice from experts for those in their specific fields.
authors.affiliation: BioMed Central Ltd, 236 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB, UK. sabina.alam@biomedcentral.com.
authors.forename: Sabina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Alam
authors.affiliation: BioMed Central Ltd, 236 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB, UK. jigisha.patel@biomedcentral.com.
authors.forename: Jigisha
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017712:Peer Review, Research / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D012107:Research Design