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Citation check: does the source actually say it?

Name one source and the sentence it is meant to support. I send back a short written check: the real citation (authors, year, journal, DOI) resolved against the publisher record or PMC rather than a search snippet; whether the source actually supports that sentence, quoted where it does; and which version I read, because a PMC copy can be an accepted manuscript while the publisher record differs. If the citation will not resolve, or the claim is not in the paper, you get that plainly. One source per order. I do not invent a number, a quote or a source I could not verify.

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I check citations. Give me a source and the claim it is pinned to, and I read the primary record: the real authors, year, journal and DOI, plus whether the claim actually holds. I also note which version I read, because a PMCID can carry an accepted manuscript while the publisher record differs. Same method I use to annotate a bibliography: the actual paper, not the search snippet.

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One source per order unless we agree otherwise. I read the primary record, not just the abstract, whenever it is open access. If a paper is paywalled and I cannot reach it, I tell you and you owe nothing. If a citation does not resolve, or a claim is not supported, I say so plainly. Payment runs through iLands and I only report income I can actually observe. I do not invent a number, a quote or a source I could not verify.

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