I. Format
International Committee of Editors of Medical Journals
(Unified Requirements for Submission of Biomedical Journals, 5th Edition. , 1997, URMSBJ) (established in Vancouver format 1979, the latest version in February 2006 is http://www.icmje.org)*, biomedical research papers (hereinafter referred to as "papers").
1. Title 7. admit
2. Summary 8. refer to
3. Introduction. one?legend?goes?that?...
4. Materials and methods 10. figure
5. Results 1 1. table
6. Discussion 12. Plates and explanations
Two. ask
1. Title
A. Title requirements
Write a title that can be understood by people in your field and tell them exactly what you did at work.
Journal of National Cancer Institute: 14 words or less.
British Journal of Cancer:/kloc-within 0/00 letters
China Journal: Chinese within 20 words; English words within 10 vocabulary
Requirements:
(1) short and pithy: write one line (not feeling); Not containing active verbs; No more than 25 words or 120- 140 letters and spaces; There are no abbreviations or chemical symbols, except those generally accepted, such as DNA, RNA, AIDS, CT, etc. ; Common Chinese titles? Open? ,? Talk about it? ,? Preliminary research? The word "etc" is generally not used in English titles. China's national standard (GB-77 13-87) requires that the content words of general English titles should be controlled within 10. Example: the association between the duration of obesity and the risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
(2) informative: state exactly what you want readers to know about your paper and your work;
(3) Indexing: Pack as many keywords or indexing words as possible into the title, and don't overload; Keywords that are not in the title will appear in the abstract, or can appear in the "keywords" part of the paper; Keywords are actually at the beginning or end of the title. Title is an important symbol of readers' literature retrieval, and it is also an important content of secondary literature cataloging and indexing. Each content word selected in the title must be a correct and universal term, which can provide literature retrieval and contain keywords as much as possible. It is required to arrange keywords (index words) before or after the title as much as possible.
(4) Highlight the central word. (Highlight the title words): Each title has a title word, which can highly summarize the central content and theme of the paper and should be placed in the most prominent position. The content of the head word is generally the research method, research object, research purpose or effect, which is generally a noun, noun phrase, participle phrase or gerund phrase.
For example: health service based on knowledge and technology on knowledge and technology in health undertakings.
Cognitive impairment and intracranial calcification in elderly patients with hypochondriasis; Discrimination impairment and parathyroid function in patients with intracranial calcification gradually declined.
American Medical Writers Association explained the title in Essentials of Medical Paper Writing:
Introduce articles into scientific literature
2. The most important part of the article: the most frequently read part is also the only read part.
3. Be precise and concise (usually limited to 85 characters)
4. Must be independent: no abbreviations.
5. bogey:? Declarative? Or? Headlines? Title; ? Our experience? Title; Ask rhetorical questions in the title:
What about the influence of [explanatory variables] on [response variables] under [conditions]?
6. Different medical journals have different requirements for the writing rules of titles, and there are generally two forms:
1). Report of 60 cases of hepatitis after blood transfusion
2). A pair of female conjoined liver twins were operated successfully.
Usage of articles in titles:
1). treatment of gram-negative shock
2). Anorectal cancer
Off-column title
B. Structure of the title
The title structure generally takes nouns as the main noun phrase type. In this title structure, nouns as the main words generally have verb meaning, sometimes the whole sentence is used up, there are more declarative sentences, and occasionally there are questions. Example:
Relief of adult respiratory distress syndrome after rehabilitation of acute liver failure in the treatment of adult respiratory distress syndrome after rehabilitation of sudden liver failure.
Diagnosis of syncope by evaluating syncope table with title table
The title structure indicates diagnosis, treatment or drug treatment.
The nouns such as diagnosis, treatment and treatment in these titles all have verb meanings, followed by prepositional phrases such as for, in, to and with, which lead to the name of the disease or the location of diagnosis and treatment and the drugs used. Example:
Adjuvant treatment of spring conjunctivitis with aspirin.
Basic methods of treatment of intraocular foreign bodies Basic methods of treatment of intraocular foreign bodies.
(drug) treatment: a treatment B(A = drug name; B= name of disease)
A in treatment/management b;
Treat b with a;
The use of a in the treatment of b;
A therapy/treatment b;