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Case Reports: Unique Terms

Some terminology and phrasing are essentially exclusive to case reports, although they may even be deemed incorrect or awkward in other contexts. Here are some examples.

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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Case Reports: Style and Formatting

Here, we discuss small stylistic and formatting touches that may help to increase the clarity of clinical case reports.

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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More Misused and Unique Terms in Clinical Papers

This article covers commonly confused terms in clinical medicine manuscripts and case reports.

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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Case Reports: Confused and Misused Terms

Here, we outline two categories of diction- and phrasing-related errors in clinical reports: commonly confused terms and frequently misused terms.

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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Advanced Google Scholar Searches for Field-Specific Terms

  • You can find the best terminology to use in your manuscript by using the Google Scholar advanced search function
  • The advanced search allows you to filter by exact phrase, with or without specific words, and by specified journal

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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Using Google Scholar vs. Ngram Viewer to Determine Field-Specific Conventions

  • Both Google Scholar and Google Ngram Viewer can help provide direction on which field specific terms are relevant
  • The tools vary in the number of phrases that can be searched for at the same time
  • They also differ in how recent the literature they search through is

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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Searching Google Scholar for Field-Specific Terms

  • Google Scholar can help you find the most relevant way to use terms about your area of study
  • Google Scholar has basic and advanced search functions that are helpful

by Ben Mudrak, PhD

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Customize Your Microsoft Word Spelling Dictionary and AutoCorrect Options

A spelling dictionary will keep Microsoft Word from automatically changing the spelling of scientific terms that the software does not recognize, and the AutoCorrect feature can help you type faster and minimize spelling mistakes of words that are long or difficult to spell.

by Ben Mudrak, PhD

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How Many Google Scholar Hits Is Enough When Searching for Field-Specific Terms?

When searching for a term, what number of search results (also known as “hits”) is enough to indicate that the term is acceptable usage, rather than an error perpetuated in the literature or an unconventional expression?

by Michaela Panter, PhD

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