Section outline

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  • Tuesday, April 5, 2016; 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

    Lecture: Course overview, The Writer’s Algorithm, The Manuscript Introduction AND Orientation to Final Project.

    Faculty:  Amy J. Markowitz

    Location:      Mission Hall 1400

    • Prospectus:

    • EPI212.Spring2016.CourseOverview.2-22-16AJM File
    • MarkowitzIntro.Apr2016 File

    • Session Slides:

    • EPI212.Spring2016.WeekOneAJM File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research Chapters 1, 3, and 14

    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment:

      SUBMIT PRIOR TO CLASS VIA E-MAIL WITH YOUR SURNAME AND HW#1 IN THE SUBJECT CLAUSE (amymarkowitz@gmail.com)

      The title of a manuscript (or presentation) that you have completed or are working on, and the 3-paragraph introduction.

  • Tuesday, April 19, 2016; 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

    Lecture: Results: The difference between data and information; use of tables and figures

    Faculty:  Vivek Jain, MD

    Location:       Mission Hall 1400

    • Session Slides:

    • Jain.2016-Epi212-FiguresAndTables File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research Chapters 5, 6, 7, and 8

    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment:

      No homework assignment

  • Tuesday, May 3, 2016; 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

    Lecture:  Anatomy of a Conference Abstract: Preparing, focusing and shortening abstracts

    AND Creating and Delivering an Elevator Speech

     

    Faculty: Amy J. Markowitz

    Location:       Mission Hall 1400

    • Session Slides:

    • EPI212.WeekThree.ElevatorPitch File
    • EPI212.Spring2016.WeekThreeAbstract.AJM File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research Chapters 2, 4, and 11; pilot on-line abstract editing exercise; Elevator Speech Materials

    • Resources:

    • ElevatorPitch1-pageTemplate File

    • Assignment:

      SUBMIT PRIOR TO CLASS VIA E-MAIL WITH YOUR SURNAME AND HW#2 IN THE SUBJECT CLAUSE (amymarkowitz@gmail.com)

      An abstract prepared according to the submission guidelines of the annual meeting of a professional society in your field, and include in the abstract a table and a figure, presenting the same data two ways.

      In the second part of class we will draft elevator pitches – a 3-minute presentation of who you are and what you do. No preparation is required prior to class.

  • Tuesday, May 17, 2016; 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

    Lecture: The Manuscript Discussion: persuasive writing to bring home the implications.

    The sequelae: Managing Reviews; and Surviving the Multiple Resubmission Process - a first person account.

    Faculty:  Amy J. Markowitz

    Guest Lecturer:  Eleni Linos

    Location:       Mission Hall 1400

    • Session Slides:

    • EPI212.Spring2016.WeekFourAJM File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research Chapter 13

    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment:  No Assignment

  • Tuesday, May 31, 2016; 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

    Lecture: Preparing and delivering a talk; making slides; dealing with anxiety and questions

    Faculty:  Warren Browner, MD, MPH

    Location:       Mission Hall 1400

    • Session Slides:

    • EPI212.Spring2016WeekFiveBROWNER.AJM File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research Chapters 11, 12

    • Shieh SGIM 2016 PRS File
      Not available unless: Your ID number is 02

    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment:

      SUBMIT PRIOR TO CLASS VIA E-MAIL WITH YOUR SURNAME AND FINAL PROJECT IN THE SUBJECT CLAUSE (amymarkowitz@gmail.com)

      Final assignment due

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