covering letter

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Covering letter is addressed to the editor of the journal to which you want to submit your paper. Either you can write your own text matter or use the ready template provided by the journal.

The letter should mention

· The title of your paper.

· Type of manuscript (research paper, review, letter to the editor, case report,

short communication)

· What your paper is about in not more than two sentences.

· Names of the contributors,

· One guarantor and Corresponding author agreed upon by all authors

· Transfer of copy right to the journal

· and signature of all authors.

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Prototype of a covering letter

To,

The Editor

Sub: Submission of Manuscript for publication

Dear Sir,

We intend to publish an article entitled “-----------------“in your esteemed journal as an Original Article.

On behalf of all the contributors ----will act as guarantor and will correspond with the journal from this point onward.

Prior publication ---if any.

Support----- if any.

Conflicts of interest--- if any.

Permissions -----if any required.

We hereby transfer, assign, or otherwise convey all copyright ownership, including any and all rights incidental thereto, exclusively to the journal, in the event that such work is published by the journal.

We would like to suggest following referees for the article.------optional

Thanking you,

Yours’ sincerely,

Signatures of all authors

Corresponding contributor:

Name

Address

E-mail: