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Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.

Case 7 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? The summary should say that different quantities were initially mixed a...

Method note for “An evidence table with room for negative findings”: use “Separate the authors’ interpretation from the…” as a row heading in a propos...

Clarification for “A correction log for an archive article”: the point beginning “Identify the original error and the corrected text, date…” belongs t...

Case 28 — Assay-specific reference ranges: what must travel with a result? · source wording exercise Method note for “Assay-specific reference ranges:...

Reader check for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: distinguish the discussion point “Discuss who chose to post, missing outcomes, unve...

Case 24 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly Limit of the answer in “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly”: “Repor...

Describe the species, model and outcome actually studied. Differences in biology and study conditions limit translation; the finding is not a clinical...

Case 43 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “A correction log for an archive article”: “Keep th...