Research Writing
Getting the work onto the page so a reviewer can follow it: language, structure, figures, references and the reporting standard your design requires. Everything here is free to read, written by the people who do the work, and revised when the standard underneath it moves. Where a sub-topic has nothing published under it yet, this page says so rather than listing a title that leads nowhere.
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A Case Report of Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Vaccine
A verified summary of a published case report of new-onset type 1 diabetes following COVID-19 vaccination, covering the patient timeline, diagnostic workup, and the authors' proposed mechanism.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 7 minBy Pubrica Academycase reporttype 1 diabetesCOVID-19 vaccinationautoimmune diabetesArticleResearch WritingWard, Kendrach & Price, Ann Pharmacother 2004; Fontelo et al., Evid Based Med 2013AvailableAccuracy of Abstracts in Pharmacy Journals for Original Research Articles
What two direct studies found when they checked research-article abstracts against their own full text, including documented inaccuracy rates in pharmacy journals.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyabstract accuracypharmacy journalsresearch writingmanuscript qualityGuidelineResearch WritingARRIVE 2.0AvailableARRIVE 2.0 for animal work
The Essential 10 and the Recommended Set, with sample size justification and randomisation reporting.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 8 minBy Pubrica AcademyARRIVE 2.0ARRIVE guidelinesanimal research reportingEssential 10preclinical reporting standardMedical writingAnimal scienceArticleResearch WritingPubrica AcademyAvailableBalancing Clinical Work and Research for Physicians
A verified look at the documented link between research pressure and physician burnout, with institutional and individual strategies for balancing clinical work and research.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 7 minBy Pubrica Academyphysician researcherburnoutclinical research balanceacademic medicineExampleResearch WritingAvailableBefore and after editing
The same paragraph proofread and copyedited, so the difference stops being a word on a price list.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyproofreading vs copyediting examplebefore and after editingediting service comparisoncopyediting exampleproofreading exampleManuscript editingConceptResearch WritingKaranicolas, Farrokhyar & Bhandari (2010) Canadian Journal of SurgeryAvailableBlinding and Masking: Who, When, and What It Actually Protects Against
Why blinding should be reported by naming the specific parties blinded (participants, clinicians, outcome assessors, analysts), what each layer protects against, and what to do when blinding is not feasible.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyblindingmaskingdouble-blindperformance biasdetection biastrial methodologyArticleResearch WritingPubrica AcademyAvailableCan Clients Request Revisions or Supplementary Literature in Medico-Legal Reports?
A verified guide to how revision and supplementary-literature requests work in evidence-based medico-legal reporting, grounded in Cochrane Handbook update-search guidance, PRISMA 2020, and GRADE.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 7 minBy Pubrica Academyreport revisionsupplementary literatureGRADEiterative reviewQ&AResearch WritingAvailableCan I reuse a figure from my own thesis?
Usually yes, and what the licence and the acknowledgement have to say.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 5 minBy Pubrica Academyreuse thesis figurethesis copyright journal articleself-plagiarism figuresthesis by publicationfigure reuse permissionFigure and artwork preparationGuidelineResearch WritingPubrica AcademyAvailableClinical Case Report Writing: Guidelines and Best Practices
A practical, CARE-guideline-based guide to writing clinical case reports, covering structure, consent documentation, authorship, and the most common reasons manuscripts are rejected.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 8 minBy Pubrica Academycase report writingCARE guidelinesinformed consentmedical writingArticleResearch WritingICH, ICMJE, COPE, AMWA and NLM primary guidanceAvailableCommon Research and Publishing Abbreviations, Defined
A correct, source-traceable glossary of the research and publishing abbreviations used most often in clinical trials, systematic review and medical…
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 7 minBy Pubrica Academyresearch abbreviationsCRFRCTSAPPROICMJEShelved by what each item is rather than what it is about: templates, guidelines, process flow charts and the twelve free tools each have a shelf of their own. To search across all four categories at once rather than this one, open the Academy library.
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