The current status of the case report: terminal or viable
The case report, which has a long history in medicine, has seen its fortune wax and wane with time. We discuss the challenges facing the continued survival of the case report, including the inability of journals to cope with the increased load and increased cost of publication, ethical issues, the i...
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my.um.eprints.25232017-07-14T07:56:20Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/2523/ The current status of the case report: terminal or viable Abu Kasim, N.H. Abdullah, B.J. Manikam, J. R Medicine R Medicine (General) RK Dentistry The case report, which has a long history in medicine, has seen its fortune wax and wane with time. We discuss the challenges facing the continued survival of the case report, including the inability of journals to cope with the increased load and increased cost of publication, ethical issues, the impact factor and the rise of evidence-based medicine. We highlight the important role that the case report will continue to play in medical research and education, as a means of sharing information and detecting novelty through observations. Most importantly, the case report serves as a stepping stone for young physicians and practitioners into the world of medical writing. 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/2523/1/The_current_status_of_the_case_report_%28original%29.pdf application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/2523/2/The_current_status_of_the_case_report.pdf Abu Kasim, N.H. and Abdullah, B.J. and Manikam, J. (2009) The current status of the case report: terminal or viable. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal, 5. pp. 1-4. ISSN 1823-5530 http://www.biij.org/2009/1/e4/e4.pdf 10.2349/biij.5.1.e4 |
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The case report, which has a long history in medicine, has seen its fortune wax and wane with time. We discuss the challenges facing the continued survival of the case report, including the inability of journals to cope with the increased load and increased cost of publication, ethical issues, the impact factor and the rise of evidence-based medicine. We highlight the important role that the case report will continue to play in medical research and education, as a means of sharing information and detecting novelty through observations. Most importantly, the case report serves as a stepping stone for young physicians and practitioners into the world of medical writing. |
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