Chapter1 Overview:Ten Key Principles PLANNING Chapter2 Methodology:Laying the Groundwork Chapter3 The Methodology Chapter4 Minimizing Bias Chapter5 The Data Collection From Chapter6 Eligibility Chapter7 Randomization,"Blinding,"and Confidentiality Chapter8 End Points and Outcome Chapter9 Sample Size Chapter10 Preparing for Statistical Analysis Chapter11 Avoiding Common Criticisms Chapter12 Preparing to Write a Publishable Paper OBSERVING Chapter13 Collecting Data Chapter14 Analyzing Data:Statistical Analysis Chapter15 Interpreting the Data Chapter16 Univariate Analysis Chapter17 Nonparametric Tests Chapter18 Matching Chapter19 Multivariate Analysis WRITING Chapter20 Title Chapter21 Abstract Chapter22 Introduction Chapter23 Methods Chapter24 Results Chapter25 Discussion Chapter26 References Chapter27 Special Situations EDITING Chapter28 Preparing Your Manuscript for Submission Chapter29 Small, but Significant Points to Consider Chapter30 Improving Your Writing Chapter31 Problematic Terms REVISING Chapter32 Revising the Final Draft Chapter33 The Cover Letter Chapter34 Responding to Peer Reviewers Comments APPENDIXES A. Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals B. Peer Review Questionnaire Medical Journal Questionnaire C. Sample Data Collection Form D. Medical Researchers Directory E. World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki Ode to MUltiauthorshop:A Multicentre, Prospective Random Poem Bibliography Index