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Case 6 — Reading a preclinical paper: what belongs beside the abstract? A human-benefit claim needs appropriate human evidence. This preclinical note ...
Case 9 — Correlation in a small observational dataset Summary draft for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: the answer addresses “Report s...
Case 50 — Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication · comparison exercise Summary draft for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: the answer ad...
State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...
Case 42 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured · source wording exercise Correction note for “Research figure captions: tell th...
Reader check for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”: distinguish the discussion point “Keep speculation explicitly labelle...
Limit of the answer in “Reading an abstract without skipping the methods”: “Identify population, design, comparator, outcome…” is an excerpt from the ...
Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.
Case 8 — Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication Correction note for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: retain the wording beginning “Link...
Case 11 — Certificate of analysis: which claim does each measurement support? Proposed correction: documentation supplied; method and sample linkage i...
Case 43 — Comparing laboratory methods across years · source wording exercise Two results were collected years apart with unknown method changes. What...
Summary draft for “Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output together”: the answer addresses “Make synthetic examples explicit and never...