The graduation thesis of traditional Chinese medicine is written by graduates (undergraduate and postgraduate) majoring in traditional Chinese medicine in colleges and universities, which is an important aspect of cultivating high-level talents of traditional Chinese medicine. The purpose of writing graduation thesis is to enable students to process and integrate all kinds of knowledge learned in class through thesis writing and transform it into the ability to find and solve problems. Graduation thesis writing is an independent and irreplaceable important learning link.
The graduation thesis should show that the author has mastered the basic theory, professional knowledge and basic skills of traditional Chinese medicine, can comprehensively use this professional knowledge to analyze and solve problems, and has the preliminary ability to engage in the technology and research of traditional Chinese medicine. The topics involved in this kind of thesis are not too difficult, and the graduation thesis and degree (bachelor) thesis are not exactly the same. Dissertations (including bachelor, master and doctor). It is an academic paper written by a degree applicant in order to obtain a degree, which is used for defense. Dissertation is an important basis for evaluating whether a degree applicant can obtain a degree.
According to the degree regulations issued by China 1980, bachelor's degree can be awarded to undergraduate graduates of institutions of higher learning who have excellent course performance and excellent bachelor's degree thesis performance. At present, there is no independent bachelor degree thesis in the field of medical education in China. It is generally believed that writing a bachelor's degree thesis should meet the following requirements:
1. Mastered the professional knowledge of basic theories and systems of traditional Chinese medicine.
2 have the ability to engage in traditional Chinese medicine research or undertake specialized technical work.
3. Have a new view (experience) on the research topic.
First, the basic format of TCM papers
The format of the paper is determined by the content of the paper, and Chinese medicine papers generally belong to the category of natural science papers. The writing format should follow the national and international standards and regulations. The national standard is GB77 13-86 "Writing Format of Scientific Reports, Dissertations and Academic Papers" and the international standard is ISO8- 1977 "Document Work-Periodical Format". The author should always pay attention to the latest requirements of relevant journals for the writing format of TCM papers. According to the current relevant standards, the basic format of TCM thesis writing should include the following parts: title, abstract, introduction, text discussion (clinical data, materials and methods), summary, thanks and references.
The structure of dissertations is slightly different due to different degree levels and professional types. But the basic structure is composed of title, signature, table of contents, abstract, keywords, text (introduction, data, conclusion) discussion, thanks and references. Dissertation belongs to the category of academic papers and has the general characteristics of academic papers. It is an important style of TCM thesis, but it is also a very special academic thesis. Its distinctive personality characteristics are as follows:
1. Single author: Bachelor's degree thesis is independently completed by undergraduate graduates to examine the applicant's knowledge base and practical ability (master's degree thesis and doctoral degree thesis are graduate students, or those who have not taken the postgraduate entrance examination but have made outstanding achievements in Chinese medicine research).
2. Unlimited length: The paper should show that the author has mastered solid basic theory, systematic professional knowledge and corresponding working ability. The paper should reflect a certain amount of work, so the length of the paper is not limited, but it cannot be too short (5000- 10000 words).
3. Used to apply for a degree: Academic papers are used to transmit academic information and conduct academic exchanges, mostly in the form of public publication or reading at meetings. However, the purpose of writing a degree thesis is to reply, apply for a degree, or submit a thesis to the degree-granting department.
4. Assessment basis of degree: The academic performance of undergraduate or graduate students is mainly reflected in the learning situation of courses and the writing level of papers. In order to comprehensively evaluate the academic level of degree applicants, the thesis is an important basis to reflect their knowledge and ability. By examining the quality of the thesis and the results of the defense, decide whether to grant the degree.
(a) Title
The title is the title of the paper, also known as? Title? 、? Title? 、? Proposition? Or? Title? . Is the title of the article about Chinese medicine? Signboard? , can reveal the theme of the paper and provide the main information of the paper. Topics are like people's eyes, with? Express your feelings? Special function as the saying goes? Read the cover before buying a book, and the title before reading a magazine? Headlines can give readers a first impression, and good headlines can attract people's attention. The author should attach great importance to the fate of the title. The writing of titles of TCM papers with different themes has different rules. Generally speaking, the topic is drawn up from the theme and scope of the paper. The theme (central argument) of the paper is directly reflected in the title, which has the advantages of clear point of view, clear meaning of the title, clear at a glance and straight to the point. Inscription of destiny should pay attention to the following points:
1. The national standard requires that the title should be no more than 20 words, and the positive and negative titles are generally not used. When it is difficult for 20 Chinese characters to summarize the central content of the paper, positive and negative titles can be used, the subtitle should be placed below the topic, and the subtitle and the topic should be separated by brackets or dashes.
2. Emphasis is placed at the beginning of the topic: the words at the beginning of the topic can leave a deep impression on people, and the words emphasized in the content of the paper are placed at the beginning of the topic, making the meaning of the topic more distinct and the focus more prominent. For example, focus on the topic of "introduction of prescription and Chinese patent medicine for senile constipation". Senile constipation? This emphasis is changed to "Introduction of Prescription and Chinese Patent Medicine for Treating Senile Constipation"; What are the highlights of the changes from Clinical Application Experience of Sophora Flavescentis to Clinical Application Experience of Sophora Flavescentis? Sophora flavescens? This research object.
3. The title should be exact, concise and exact: the title should be consistent, and the title should accurately express the specific theme and content of the paper. The content of the paper is the basis of drafting the topic. Can realistically summarize the depth and breadth of the author's research work. Conciseness: that is, conciseness and vividness, and the title should be expressed in the shortest and most concise words.
The title is concise, and on the premise of accurately expressing the content, redundant words are deleted, such as the title "Clinical Efficacy Analysis of Compound Danshen Tablet for Promoting Blood Circulation and Removing Blood Stasis on 100 Patients with Cor Pulmonale". The 30 words are quite complicated. It can be changed to "analysis of curative effect of compound Danshen tablets on cor pulmonale 100 cases", which is concise and clear without affecting the original intention. It is not a generalization, the simpler the better. For example, a paper introducing the nursing experience of postpartum diseases, entitled "Experience of Postpartum Diseases", is easily misunderstood, so it is added? Nursing? This key word is changed to "postpartum disease nursing experience", with the same content and complete meaning.
4. Language is standard and logical.
The meaning of the topic should be complete and conform to the rules of grammar and logic. The words used in the topic should be completely corresponding to the words appearing in the paper, and the connotation and extension of their concepts should be consistent, and they should not violate the relevant logical rules. By adjusting the word order of the title, the meaning of the title conforms to the grammatical rules and avoids misunderstanding of the meaning. If the title "A professor's experience in treating ascites due to cirrhosis" is adjusted to "A professor's experience in treating ascites due to cirrhosis", it is more in line with the original intention of the paper.
5. Do not use nonstandard abbreviations, codes or outdated terms. Like what? Abortion? 、? Slow support? , should be replaced by? Induced abortion? 、? Chronic bronchitis? ; ? Tonsils? 、? Caesarean section? 、? Antibiotics? It should be changed to? Tonsils? 、? Cesarean section? 、? Antibiotics? Wait a minute.
Titles should conform to the rules of keywords, title compilation, indexing and retrieval, and avoid using unrecognizable codes, characters, abbreviations and abbreviations (no chemical structure or mathematical formula). If a foreign language (English) is attached, the meaning of the title must be exactly the same as the Chinese title.