Instructions to the Reviewer on completing the review form

•  Receive an email notification to evaluate the manuscript;
•  In the email there are hyperlinks:
  • "Agreed" (Agree to evaluate the article)
  • "Declined" (Decline invitation to evaluate)
  • "Unavailable" (Not available at the moment to evaluate)
•  In the case of "Agreed ", the reviewer will receive an email that will forward him/her to his/her review area on the site. Click on the link and start your evaluation/review the article.

Or if you prefer to enter in the Journal site: http://mc04.manuscriptcentral.com/rbsmi-scielo and log in your e-mail. In the Reviewer Center, you will find the manuscripts to be evaluated.

Evaluating the manuscripts

• Read the manuscript through the pdf or HTML version (page header);
• Select the "Score Sheet" tab to fill out the evaluation form on the article;
• There are options to insert comments to the Associated Editor and also to the Author. (It may be written in Portuguese);
• Click the "Submit" button to submit the reviewer’s opinion.