Journal sessions at annual conference: take advantage of more than 100 years of collective experience in scientific research and publication!Physical Therapy invites readers, authors, and manuscript reviewers to two Journal sessions at PT2004 in Chicago. JOURNAL CENTRAL: For Anyone Who Reads, Writes, Reviews--or Manages Patients Wednesday, June 30, 2:30 PM-5:30 PM .30 CEUs The Journal Editorial Board and veteran manuscript reviewers team up to help readers, authors, and reviewers better understand and contribute to physical therapy's evidence base. 2:30 PM-4:00 PM Submission to Decision The team covers everything that published and unpublished authors need to know about the peer-review process--and what readers need to know about how journals help ensure credibility of information. 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Manuscript Review Editor-in-Chief Dr Jules Rothstein always says that without manuscript reviewers, journals could not exist. This session covers the Top 10 Best and Worst Things that reviewers can do--and the consequences for both authors and readers. Speakers to include: Jules M Rothstein, PT, PhD, FAPTA FAPTA Fellows of the American Physical Therapy Association , University of Illinois University of Illinois may refer to:
Sacred Heart University is known for its strong musical roots, and is well known for the Pioneer Bands. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England. , Fairfield, Conn; Irene McEwen, PT, PhD, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. , University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a coeducational public research university located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. Health Sciences Centre; Oklahoma City, Okla; Michael Mueller; PT, PhD, Washington University, St Louis, Mo; Daniel Riddle, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Virginia Commonwealth University Formed by a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968, VCU has a medical school that is home to the nation's oldest organ transplant program. , Richmond, Va EVIDENCE IN PRACTICE Friday, July 2, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM .20 CEUs Based on the Journal's popular series, this session shows attendees how to frame clinical questions effectively; how to efficiently identify, locate, and apply the evidence that exists in the literature; and how to deal with uncertainty when no evidence exists. Charles Ciccone, Editor for Physical Therapy's Evidence in Practice (EiP), and members of the EiP team conduct a live demonstration of an online search and discuss the role of evidence in the clinical decision-making process. |
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