The editing process involves checking, correcting and making sure all elements of a text are in order and ready for publication.

IRTC Inc. medical editorial services are available in English and French. They can be transmitted electronically, or manually on page by fax.

Work is billed on a per page or per hour basis, depending on particular requirements. Length is calculated on the basis of a double-spaced page, approximately 250 words long.

An initial estimate is submitted for your approval.
Copyediting ensures that your text is clear, correct and crisp. It includes proofreading and the final screening of a document.
  • » correction of errors in word usage, grammar, syntax, spelling and punctuation
  • » rewording of awkward or unclear passages
  • » minor rearrangement of sentences and paragraphs for continuity

The content of some texts must be substantially reworked to ensure a final version that is polished and professional.
  • » extensive rewriting for clarity of meaning and continuity in style
  • » major restructuring of material to bring key points into focus and in clear sequence
  • » final copyediting

Some texts require ongoing consultation throughout the creative process, from initial concept to final draft. IRTC Inc. provides this service.
  • » overall organization and coherent approach to material
  • » periodic evaluation and steering of text
  • » attention to special language needs
  • » final copyediting
 
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