Agenda (PRESENTING MEDICAL DATA & MEDICAL WRITING)
16-17th April 2010, Warsaw
Day 1 – Medical Writing
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08.00–08.10 |
Registration & morning coffee |
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08.10–08.15 |
Welcome & opening remarks |
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08.15–09.00 |
Lecture 1 – How to write an abstract: key elements, common issues. SP |
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09.00–10.00 |
Lecture 2 – Writing in English: Common problems, what makes text difficult/easy to read, using paragraphs effectively, jargon and technical terminology. JC |
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10.00–10.15 |
Coffee break |
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10.15–11.00 |
Lecture 3 – Other types of writing (letters to the Editor, research grant applications, covering letters, response to reviewers, etc.). JC |
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11.00–11.15 |
Coffee break |
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11.15–12.00 |
Lecture 4 – The editorial process: How a journal treats submitted articles, the peer-review process, why papers are rejected, what to do if your article is rejected/accepted, publishing strategy. LW |
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12.00–12.30 |
Lecture 5 - Managing bibliographies effectively |
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12.30–13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30–17.30 |
Workshops (including coffee breaks) |
Day 2 – Presenting medical data at scientific meetings
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08.15–08.30 |
Morning coffee |
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08.30–09.30 |
Lecture 1 – The elements of a paper: Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion (IMRAD). SP |
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09.30–09.45 |
Coffee break |
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09.45–10.45 |
Lecture 2 – How to make a scientific poster: structure, design, and data presentation. LW |
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10.45–11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00–12.00 |
Lecture 3 – How to prepare an oral presentation: selecting the content, slide structure, design, common problems, do’s and don’ts. JC |
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12.00–13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00–17.00 |
Workshops (including coffee breaks) |
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Workshop 1 – Prepare and present a poster |
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Workshop 2 – Develop slides and deliver a short oral presentation |
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17.00–17.15 |
Closing remarks & certificates |
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