Category: Medicine

Preprints e ahead of prints: o que são, para que servem
Versões preprint e ahead of print correspondem a manuscritos completos que são depositados antes da edição final publicada em um periódico.

A quick guide to scientific authorship
There is currently some misunderstanding on what is and what isn't an author contribution in a research report. But, fear thou not: this is a comprehensive list after the ICMJE authorship attribution guidelines of what actually authoring a paper is for when you are preparing your submission documentation.

Op-Ed [video] | The case for more Evidence, less papers
Below, you may watch the video launching Evidence, the Journal of Evidence-based Healthcare, published by BAHIANA - School of Medicine and Public Health. Evidence's editor-in-chief, Luis Cláudio Correia, weighs in on why we would need another medical journal in a world that lacks "better research and research done for the right reasons" as stated by ...

Op-Ed | On presenting Evidence and unboxing science
The first question we faced as we gathered to discuss the possibility of launching Evidence (then just called the new journal on evidence-based medicine, still no caps) was why (and if) we did need another medical journal in an highly competitive environment already full of those. Douglas Altman stated that we needed “less research, better research and research done for the right reasons” in his famous 1994 article “The Scandal of Poor Medical Research.