SCIENTIFIC AUDIOVISUAL WORK HYBRID WORK AS?

Piratism of scientific work.

A.S. Awidi, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Consultant Hematologist, Jordan University Hospital, Amman (Jordan) To the Editor, I wish to draw your attention to the paper by E.A. Alsabti and M. Hammadi (Acta haemat. 61: 47–51, 1979). In that paper the authors claim to have studied the pattern and occurrence of inherited bleeding syndromes in Jordan over a period of 1 year. In the abstract t...

On the scientific work of

Good oral presentation of scientific work.

Evaluating Scientific Work by Means of Diffusion

There are two approaches for evaluating scientific papers. The classic way is to choose well established representatives of the specific scientific community and have them evaluate their colleague’s work. The other method of evaluation, the so called peer-evaluation method, is where peers (famous or otherwise) of the author evaluate the paper. Peer-evaluation resembles the diffusion process in ...

The scientific work of Peter Bauer.

This June, Peter Bauer – chief editor of Biometrical Journal from 2000–2003 and member of the editorial board since 1996 – celebrated his 65th birthday. Peter Bauer became known as one of the originators of the “adaptive designs”, a field of research that recently gained considerable popularity, not only among academia but likewise among regulatory bodies and the pharmaceutical industry. It is ...