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Recommended guidelines for a good medical presentation are: 1. Color: Dark words (black/blue) on light background or vice-versa Color schemes constant throughout the presentation Avoid…
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Vancouver style or NLM style of referencing is commonly used in medicine to cite other’s work in the text. General Rules 1. Reference numbers: Indicate…
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Overall, blogs are the oldest, most established, and evaluated form of social media, with articles as early as 2004 noting their use in medicine and…
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