Writing the materials and methods
When writing scientific papers to share their research findings with their peers, it is not enough for researchers to just communicate the results of their study; it is equally important to explain the process by which they arrived at their results, so that the study can be replicated to validate th...
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my.um.eprints.10422021-03-09T00:16:47Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/1042/ Writing the materials and methods Ng, Kwan Hoong Peh, W.C.G. R Medicine (General) When writing scientific papers to share their research findings with their peers, it is not enough for researchers to just communicate the results of their study; it is equally important to explain the process by which they arrived at their results, so that the study can be replicated to validate the observations. The materials and methods section is used to describe the experimental design and provide sufficient details so that a competent colleague can repeat the experiment. A good materials and methods section will enable readers to evaluate the research performed and replicate the study, if necessary. Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 2008-11 Article PeerReviewed Ng, Kwan Hoong and Peh, W.C.G. (2008) Writing the materials and methods. Singapore Medical Journal, 49 (11). pp. 856-859. ISSN 0037-5675 http://smj.sma.org.sg/4911/4911emw1.pdf PMID:19037549 |
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When writing scientific papers to share their research findings with their peers, it is not enough for researchers to just communicate the results of their study; it is equally important to explain the process by which they arrived at their results, so that the study can be replicated to validate the observations. The materials and methods section is used to describe the experimental design and provide sufficient details so that a competent colleague can repeat the experiment. A good materials and methods section will enable readers to evaluate the research performed and replicate the study, if necessary. |
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