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Case 15 — A correction log that survives the next archive update Each entry should retain the date, old text, corrected text, reason and source refere...

Case 36 — Animal evidence and the limits of translation · source wording exercise Method note for “Animal evidence and the limits of translation”: use...

Case 35 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample · source wording exercise Method note for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: u...

Method note for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: use “Expand it on first use and name the…” as a row heading in a proposed wo...

Check the primary paper, supplementary material and any publisher correction. A review article can help locate sources, but it is not a substitute for...

Before comparing laboratories, ask whether sample handling, method conditions and reporting definitions are available. Missing details should be visib...

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

Method note for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: use “Report sample size, potential confounders…” as a row heading in a proposed workin...