Why should you publish in the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology?

Why should you publish in the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology?

Nayak BK. Why should you publish in the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology? Indian J Ophthalmol 2008;56:451-2 Dr. Nayak gives seven reasons why authors should publish in the IJO. We at QMed believe that Indian healthcare professionals should work together to ensure Indian publications reach a high standard. People should want to publish in Indian journals. We should reach a day, when Indians having publications in Indian journals get more weightage in various career evaluation processes. Appeared in QMedCONNECT, Vol 1, Issue 10, Nov 2008
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Archiving “Event Knowledge”: Bringing “Dark Data” to Light

Archiving “Event Knowledge”: Bringing “Dark Data” to Light

Illig J. Archiving “Event Knowledge”: Bringing “Dark Data” to Light. J Med Libr Assoc. 2008 Jul;96(3):189-91. The author discusses how getting information presented in conferences and similar events is always a challenge to retrieve, especially considering that most abstracts are not really published in journals later. He advocates access to "event knowledge", because such access enables health professionals to get a "complete view of knowledge" for both patient care and research. Appeared in QMedCONNECT, Vol 1, Issue 9, Oct 2008
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Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group – Series of Articles

Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group – Series of Articles

Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group Here is a series of articles from the "Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group" . Simply click the link above to get a set of eight articles that this group has published, working with other authors, on statistics and critical appraisal of papers. Very useful for those who'd like to both teachers and  learners of EBM, statistics and appraisal! Appeared in QMedCONNECT, Vol 1, Issue 8, Sept 2008
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