Writing a case report: an editor's eye view
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Mark Allen Group in Hospital Medicine
- Vol. 61 (12) , 863-864
- https://doi.org/10.12968/hosp.2000.61.12.2387
Abstract
‘That was a nice presentation. Why not write it up for a journal?’ With such words a thousand case reports are born. But they are like birds tossed over a stormy ocean: only a few gain a foothold in the rigging of passing ships — for the rest, oblivion. So, how do you persuade an editor to accept your wonderful case report? Here are some reflections from the editor's standpoint.Keywords
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