The advantage of a well-written research paper

_{Created on: 11/02/2013 11:05 By Shawn Maloney, PhD}

Academic publishers are selective about the works they choose for publication. As you browse through the many research articles that have been published, you will notice that the arguments are well communicated, the findings are appropriately organized, and the overall messages are clearly written. What becomes apparent is that academic publishers tend to favor manuscripts written by native English-speakers, or by those who have mastered the intricacies of the English language well enough that they can clearly articulate their work. Why?

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Merging the Literature and Propelling the Science

_{Created on: 07/02/2013 11:08 By Dr. David Vance}

Gerontology is my passion. Understanding the aging process and how to really maximize on the advantages of aging (i.e., experience, wisdom, spirituality, life-long relationships) while minimizing some of the disadvantages (i.e., cognitive decline, depression and increased suicidal ideation, managing co-morbidities) really excited me as a researcher. That scientific pursuit in itself is enough to sustain any individual for a lifetime of scholarship and scientific inquiry. But as humans we are not always so linear in our thinking, and especially our behavior. We develop other interests and, over the course of time, if we are lucky, we have the opportunity to blend our interests and passions.

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Sound scientific evidence is a prerequisite for any modern health service to provide safe, high quality patient care

_{Created on: 10/12/2012 08:40 By Professor Sørensen}

Sound scientific evidence is a prerequisite for any modern health service to provide safe, high quality patient care, while incorporating modern developments in diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention.

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Peer Review

_{Created on: 03/12/2012 11:53 By Professor Scott Fraser}

Is peer review no longer necessary? Should it be replaced with post-publication review?

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The significance of Sarcopenia in longevity medicine

_{Created on: 07/11/2012 11:18 By Richard Walker}

Muscle, or lean body mass (LBM) can be lost at any age as the result of injury, disease, emotional stress, diet, malnutrition and any other number of factors.

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Has the field of nanomedicine matured?

_{Created on: 07/11/2012 10:49 By Tom Webster}

I am often asked if nanomedicine has matured.

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Introducing the Dove Medical Press blog

_{Created on: 07/11/2012 09:51 By Tim Hill}

Welcome to our blog.

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