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Article

Article (/ˈɑːrtɪkəl/; from Latin articulus, a diminutive of ars meaning "skill, craft, art") is a term used in various fields of medicine.

Definition

In the medical context, an article refers to a written work published in a medical journal or online platform that presents new research, a review of existing research, or clinical cases.

Types of Medical Articles

There are several types of medical articles, including:

  • Research Article: A detailed report of the results of original research. It is also known as an Original Article or Original Research Article.
  • Review Article: A critical evaluation of material that has already been published. It summarizes the current state of understanding on a topic.
  • Case Report: A detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient.
  • Clinical Trial: A research study that prospectively assigns human participants or groups of humans to one or more health-related interventions to evaluate the effects on health outcomes.

Importance

Medical articles are crucial for the advancement of medical science as they disseminate new knowledge, ideas, and practices among the medical community. They also serve as a record of scientific progress and a source of reference for healthcare professionals and researchers.

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