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Articles of Opinion
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Editorials are short essays that usually reflect the views of the editor or the policies of the journal. Editorials may be written by the editor, a member of the editorial staff or editorial board, ...
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Consensus Statements and Clinical Practice Guidelines
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Governmental and private organizations often develop recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various disorders. These recommendations regarding appropriate clinical decisions ...
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Correspondence
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Letters to the Editor are an essential aspect of postpublication review. The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors has recommended that all biomedical journals provide “a mechanism for ...
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Descriptive Articles
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Descriptions, summaries, or observations that lack the systematic rigor of original research or systematic reviews may be published as Case Reports (for patient descriptions), Clinical Observations, ...
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Other Types of Articles
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Journals publish other items and articles that do not fit into any of the major categories. Examples include personal reflections and essays (eg, A Piece of My Mind in JAMA), news articles, poetry, ...
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Reports of Original Data
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Published reports of original research are the backbone of medical and scientific communications. Critical evaluation and replication of the findings of such reports are key aspects of quality ...
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Review Articles
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Review articles collate and summarize the available information about a particular topic, in contrast to reports of original data. Review articles have great practical importance because clinicians ...
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Reviews of Books, Journals, and Other Media
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Readers of such reviews seek both an overview of the product and an assessment of its quality relative to similar works. Thus, these reviews usually include description and opinion, both of which may ...
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Types of Articles
Richard M. Glass
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Effective written communication requires the author to consider the intended message and audience and use a form appropriate to both. Medical journal articles usually fit into one of the ...
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