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10. Give the comprehensive answer:
When you read a research article, which section do you read first?
Why?
11.
Read and translate the “
British Medical
Journal”
struc-
tured abstract.
The British Medical Journal
structured abstract is divided into
the following sections:
Objective
Design
Settings
Subjects
Main outcome measure
Results
Conclusion
Here is an example:
Age at retirement and long term survival of an industrial popula-
tion: prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE
To assess whether early retirement is associated with better sur-
vival.
DESIGN
Long term prospective cohort study
SETTING
Petroleum and petrochemical industry, United States.
SUBJECTS
Past employees of Shell Oil who retired at ages 55, 60 and 65 be-
tween 1 January 1973 and 31 December 2003