Presentation
10 (or So) Mistakes Authors Make When Writing Manuscripts
DescriptionThe course will discuss common errors made when writing a manuscript for publication in a peer reviewed journal and how to avoid them. They can be avoided by paying careful attention to: picking a good topic or question, following the Instructions for Authors, stating a clear focused objective, avoiding “me too” papers, biases in retrospective reviews, Sample size/statistical power, limitations of administrative databases, asking meaningful prognostic questions, proper description of statistical methods, and more.
Speaker
Event Type
Special Topic and Curated Session
TimeWednesday, October 16th3:00pm - 3:20pm PDT
LocationCortez Hill ABC
Science of Neurocritical Care
Provider Education Topics (eg fellowship training, competency assessment, etc)
Introductory