Course: Writing of Scientific Papers in the Area of Digital Medicine

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Course title Writing of Scientific Papers in the Area of Digital Medicine
Course code DGZ/VC051
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 5
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Stanke Ladislav, RNDr. et RNDr. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Genzor Samuel, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Mizera Jan, MUDr.
  • Matějka Filip, Mgr.
  • Hlavinka Antonín, Ing.
Course content
Seminars: 1. Researching, searching for professional publications, databases of medical literature. 2. Methods of citation in the text, format of citations. 3. Review article and its structure. Case report. 4. Original scientific publication. 5. Review procedure and its meaning. Exercises: 1. Practice finding sources for study, creating a search for a selected issue. 2. Selection of the target magazine, studying the specifics of the publisher. 3. Creating an outline of the article, writing the introductory part of the article. 4. Creating the core of the article, writing the abstract for the article. 5. Creating a conclusion, formal review of the article. Submitting it to the target journal.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
Learning outcomes
The students will receive information about the principles of writing of review articles, case reports and original papers. The knowledge will be afterwards used in praxis in the writing of their own publication.
A student, after completing the course: knows the publication standards; is able to produce the structure of the scientific text; knows where to publish; is able to write a scientific text.
Prerequisites
Participation in seminars and practical exercises, one absence from seminars and one absence from practical exercises is possible.
FAR/VCB11 and KIM/VCB12 and CJA/VCB21 and IN2/VCB22

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Participation in seminars and practical exercises, one absence from seminars and one absence from practical exercises is possible. Writing a draft of a review article, which will then be sent for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
Recommended literature
  • Janout, V., Janoutová, J. (2021). Medicína založená na důkazu a klinická epidemiologie. Praha, Grada Publishing.
  • Mihál, V. (2015). Medicína založená na důkazu ve výuce pediatrie: metodické základy. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter