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2009
John A. Beals Award
for Medical Research
&
G. Shahin Award
for Research by a Physician in Training in Duval County
|
Beals Award vs.
Shahin Award |
Article Types | Electronic Vs. Print Publication | 2009 Submission Form |
John A. Beals Award
This award was begun by Dr. John Beals to recognize outstanding research and publications by members of the DCMS. The articles submitted will be judged by the Beals Award Committee for quality of methods and study design, writing style and data presentation, new ideas and information presented, and overall quality. Submissions will be considered in the three categories listed below. All winners will receive a plaque, with the winner in the Original Investigation category also receiving $300.
Articles submitted for the Beals Award must have been written by a member of the Duval County Medical Society, based on work done in Duval County. They must have been published between January 2008 and December 2008 in a peer reviewed periodical listed in
the MEDLINE journal database.G. Shahin Award
This award was begun by Dr. Shahla Masood in 1997, in honor of her mother G. Shahin. The G. Shahin Award is designed to recognize and encourage the research efforts of residents and fellows in training in Jacksonville. Awards will be considered in the three categories listed below. All winners will receive a plaque, with the winner in the Original Investigation category also receiving $250.
Articles submitted for the G. Shahin Award must have a resident or fellow in training in Duval County as the lead author. The majority of the work must have been done while the resident or fellow was training in Duval County. They must have been published between January 2008 and December 2008 in a peer reviewed periodical listed in the MEDLINE journal database.
Article Types
Original Investigation — These articles will summarize randomized prospective studies, retrospective analysis of established data, facts, and outcome studies, which test hypotheses and draw conclusions based on research results.Clinical Observation — These articles will be retrospective reviews of clinical data and case reports.
Review Articles — These articles could be of an historical nature, ethical discussions, medical business articles, legal issues, or reviews of literature.
Electronic vs. Print Publications
Articles published in both electronic and print journals are eligible for consideration. However if an article is published electronically / online in one year, and published in print the following year (or vice versa), authors can only submit the article for consideration ONCE.
If you have multiple submissions, please complete the submission form for each entry. There is a maximum of one submission per category.
The deadline for submitting articles is August 7, 2009
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