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Scholarly Journal Articles: Structure and Function

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Title and Abstract Title Given the clues offered by the title of the Villamil-Gomez, et al., article, what do you think was so unusual about this case that it warranted being written up and submitted for publication?
Title and Abstract Title Considering the journal in which the Granath article was published, for what group of people do you think this article was written?
Title and Abstract Abstract and keywords What are the seven sections of the Warren, et al., article's structured abstract?
Title and Abstract Abstract and keywords What five keywords are listed in the Warren, et al., article?
Authors and Funding Authorship From what three countries did the authors of the Villamil-Gomez, et al., article hail?
Authors and Funding Authorship In the article by Villamil-Gomez, et al., who is the corresponding author, and how could you contact him?
Authors and Funding Funding, Conflict of Interest, and Publication Dates From what three institutions did the authors of the article by Villamil-Gomez, et al., receive support?
Authors and Funding Funding, Conflict of Interest, and Publication Dates How much time elapsed between the date the Villamil-Gomez, et al., manuscript was received, and the date it was accepted? How much time elapsed between the date the Warren, et al., manuscript was received, and its acceptance? How do you explain the difference in the time lag between receipt and acceptance of the two articles?
Introduction and Methods Introduction In the sample article by Warren, et al., what were the three stated aims of the study?
Introduction and Methods Methods

What study design was employed in the study conducted by Warren, et al.,?

Introduction and Methods Methods How were the subjects in the Warren, et al., study recruited? What is the name of the body that granted ethical approval for the study?
Results and Discussion Results In the Warren, et al., study, how many patients were initially screened for inclusion in the study? Of these, how many ultimately met the diagnostic criteria for cirrhosis?
Results and Discussion Discussion In the sample article by Warren, et al., what were three limitations mentioned in the Discussion section?
References References How many references were listed by the Villamil-Gomez, et al., article? By the Warren, et al., article? By the Granath article?
References References Why does the Granath article have so many more references than the other two articles?