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

Clarification for “Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive”: the point beginning “Link the publisher notice beside the citation, record i...

Create separate columns for the quantity measured, method, units and denominator. Do not subtract the two percentages as though they represented a dis...

Case 18 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured A chart caption names a mechanism but omits the observed endpoint. How can the c...

Case 24 — A correction log that survives the next archive update If the source is not accessible, label the revision pending verification. An unavaila...

Case 12 — Clinical questions in an archive discussion A reader asks whether an experimental finding should change their treatment. What is an appropri...

A chromatographic peak-area figure and net material content answer different questions. Record the report’s own definition and units before comparing ...

Case 36 — A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation · source wording exercise The same abbreviation has different meanings in neighbourin...

Ask whether assay, instrument, units or reference intervals changed and retain both original reports. Do not infer a physiological trend before assess...

Case 3 — A correction log for an archive article Identify the original error and the corrected text, date the correction and link the source. Keep the...

Case 30 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured · source wording exercise Method note for “Research figure captions: tell the re...

Clarification for “Exploratory subgroup analysis: keep the label visible”: the point beginning “State whether it was prespecified and how…” belongs to...