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• The text, figures and tables are prepared as described in the Instructions to Authors,
• Text pages of final draft are numbered consecutively, beginning with the title page,
• Figures and tables, in separate series, are numbered consecutively according to order of citation in the text, and each text citation is to the appropriate figure or table,
• The figure number and the author's name(s) are written lightly in pencil on the reverse side of each figure,
• There is one suitable copy of each figure and table for each copy of the manuscript,
• Each reference cited in the text, tables and legends is also listed in the reference list,
• All references listed in the reference list are cited at least once in the text, tables or legends,
• Accuracy of all references in the reference list, as retyped in the final draft, is confirmed by comparison with the original article or book,
• References to unpublished materials are removed from the reference list (material in preparation is cited as unpublished),
• Each footnote symbol in tables has a corresponding footnote, The final draft has been carefully read at least twice,
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• All the authors are aware of the existance of the manuscript, agreed to its publication in our journal, and are familiar with the final draft.

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