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Online medical journal article layout analysis

We describe a physical and logical layout analysis algorithm, which is applied to segment and label online medical journal articles (regular HTML and PDF-Converted-HTML files). For these articles, the geometric layout of the Web page is the most important cue for physical layout analysis. The key to physical layout analysis is then to render the HTML file in a Web browser, so that the visual in...

How to Read a Medical Journal Article

When you are assessing the quality of the evidence, it’s not how the data are analyzed that’s important. Far more important is how the data are collected. Don’t agonize over whether the researchers should have used a non-parametric test or whether a random effects meta-analysis is appropriate (just to cite two obscure examples). These are important issues and they generate a lot of debate. But ...

How to Write a Scientific Article for a Medical Journal?

Writing for a medical journal is an exciting moment because it represents the outcome and recognition of an ardous process. Only through a clear and through writing can a research be translated properly to clinical practice for the benefit of the patient community. Writing an article by an author and publishing an article by an editor are both key quality issues. Both of them should know the ex...

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Four lines of evidence support a central role for H. pylori and PUD: (1) the natural history of H. pylori infection, (2) epidemiologic data, (3) outcomes after cure of H. pylori infection in patients with PUD, and (4) the frequent development of gastric ulcers in H. pylori-infected Mongolian gerbils. With so much circumstantial evidence and with Koch's postulates arguably fulfilled for a direct...

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