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Case 25 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “Research figure captions: tell...
Case 42 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · source wording exercise A archive table has a transcription error in a unit label. ...
Case 54 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · comparison exercise A archive table has a transcription error in a unit label. A la...
Case 19 — Reading an abstract without skipping the methods A strong abstract conclusion is being discussed without the study methods. What should the ...
Explain the study’s scope and limitations without recommending a treatment change. Individual decisions belong with a qualified clinician who can asse...
Method note for “Assay-specific reference ranges: what must travel with a result?”: use “Retain units, method, laboratory interval and collection cont...
State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...
Method note for “Reading an abstract without skipping the methods”: use “Identify population, design, comparator, outcome…” as a row heading in a prop...
Retain units, method, laboratory interval and collection context in a private clinical record. A forum comparison cannot diagnose a condition; a quali...
Case 16 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? Create separate columns for the quantity measured, method, units and d...
Case 21 — Reproducibility checklist for a bench-method discussion Summary draft for “Reproducibility checklist for a bench-method discussion”: the ans...
Keep the source citation, retrieval date and a record of conversions or exclusions. Make synthetic examples explicit and never combine them silently w...
Case 37 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation · source wording exercise Method note for “A literature note that separates hyp...
Case 9 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error Record the original units and axis transformation, show any conversion explicitly and reta...