1. Corso di clinical writing

2. What to expect today? Core modules IntroductionIntroduction Correction of abstracts submitted by participantsCorrection of abstracts submitted by participants Practical session 2 – Abstract draftingPractical session 2 – Abstract drafting Results draftingResults drafting Discussion draftingDiscussion drafting Tables and Figures draftingTables and Figures drafting Peer review and publicationPeer review and publication Synthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results draftingSynthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results drafting

3. What to expect today? Core modules IntroductionIntroduction Correction of abstracts submitted by participantsCorrection of abstracts submitted by participants Practical session 2 – Abstract draftingPractical session 2 – Abstract drafting Results draftingResults drafting Discussion draftingDiscussion drafting Tables and Figures draftingTables and Figures drafting Peer review and publicationPeer review and publication Synthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results draftingSynthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results drafting

4. Learning goals of this course Which general principles apply to clinical writing?Which general principles apply to clinical writing? Which specific techniques apply?Which specific techniques apply? How do I appraise a published clinical paper?How do I appraise a published clinical paper? How do I draft a clinical paper?How do I draft a clinical paper? How does peer-review work?How does peer-review work? How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?

5. Learning goals of this course Which general principles apply to clinical writing?Which general principles apply to clinical writing? Which specific techniques apply?Which specific techniques apply? How do I appraise a published clinical paper?How do I appraise a published clinical paper? How do I draft a clinical paper?How do I draft a clinical paper? How does peer-review work?How does peer-review work? How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?

6. Learning goals of this course Which general principles apply to clinical writing?Which general principles apply to clinical writing? Which specific techniques apply?Which specific techniques apply? How do I appraise a published clinical paper?How do I appraise a published clinical paper? How do I draft a clinical paper?How do I draft a clinical paper? How does peer-review work?How does peer-review work? How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?

7. Learning goals of this course Which general principles apply to clinical writing?Which general principles apply to clinical writing? Which specific techniques apply?Which specific techniques apply? How do I appraise a published clinical paper?How do I appraise a published clinical paper? How do I draft a clinical paper?How do I draft a clinical paper? How does peer-review work?How does peer-review work? How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?How can I put together data, analyze them, and then summarize them into a manuscript?

8. What to expect today? Core modules IntroductionIntroduction Correction of abstracts submitted by participantsCorrection of abstracts submitted by participants Practical session 2 – Abstract draftingPractical session 2 – Abstract drafting Results draftingResults drafting Discussion draftingDiscussion drafting Tables and Figures draftingTables and Figures drafting Peer review and publicationPeer review and publication Synthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results draftingSynthetic example – database creation, analysis and Results drafting

9. Abstract A good abstract should : 1.State the principal objectives and scope of the investigation 2.Describe the methods employed 3.Summarize the results 4.State the principal conclusions

10. IMRAD algorithm for Abstract Introduction (± Aim) 2-3 phrases Methods 2-3 phrases Results 3-5 phrases And Conclusions 1-3 phrases

11. And now let’s move on abstract drafting…