Effective writing and publishing scientific papers, part VI: discussion
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Effective writing and publishing scientific papers, part VI: discussion.
Check if the discussion has a clear inverted funnel shape with distinct sections providing: -A summary of main findings (What did we find?); -Comparisons with other studies (What is known?, What is new?, and How does this fit in?), -Strengths and limitations (Are the findings true? -Implications (Are the findings important? What can we do with them?). Answer the research question in the first p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0895-4356
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.04.017