Case reports and research productivity among Syrian medical students: Review, reality, and suggested solutions

Medical students are precious seeds for better future medical research. Case reports writing may represent a relatively simple first step for beginners. Only 47 case reports are published in the literature by Syrian Medical Institutions compared to more than 500 case reports in a comparable country...

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Autores principales: Naji Alhamid, Nawar Almounayer, Bana Alsabbagh, Baseel Atassi
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Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/7fff3e5ce86c4cb084f1c5213bac8495
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Sumario:Medical students are precious seeds for better future medical research. Case reports writing may represent a relatively simple first step for beginners. Only 47 case reports are published in the literature by Syrian Medical Institutions compared to more than 500 case reports in a comparable country in the last 5 years. Many obstacles stand against developing fruitful research environment in Syria. Increasing awareness to research productivity in Syria along with comparative analysis is discussed in this article.