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Publishing & Presenting Clinical
Research
EPI 212 Spring 2009 (1 unit)
Course Director: Warren Browner, MD MPH
Scientific Director, CPMC Research Institute
| OBJECTIVES |
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Design and execution are the first steps of a research project; presenting
the results, at a meeting or in a journal, is its culmination. The objectives
of this course are to provide a detailed understanding of:
- How to prepare abstracts, manuscripts, and oral presentations;
- What belongs in each section of a manuscript;
- How to decide what (and whom) to include; and
- What happens when abstracts and manuscripts are reviewed.
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| FORMAT |
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Five Tuesdays from 1:15-2:45 PM, from 3/31/09 through 5/26/09 and two
Thursdays from 1:00-2:30 PM on 5/14/09 and 5/21/09.
| TEXTBOOKS |
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Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research by Warren Browner.
Williams & Wilkins. 2nd edition. 2006.
| GRADING |
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Grades (satisfactory/unsatisfactory ONLY) will be based on homework (50%),
class participation (25%), and the final project (25%). Weekly assignments
are due at the start of each class (including the first class). Please
note that late assignments are not accepted.
| ENROLLMENT |
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This course is for Advanced Training In Clinical Research
and Masters in Clinical Research students only.
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