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How Journal Articles Are Ground Into Digestible News

My Life as a Sausage Maker. How Journal Articles Are Ground Into Digestible News. Bryn Nelson, PhD. Photo credit: Laszlo Szalai via Wikipedia. Example #1: The Good. Scientific Journal: “Duodenal infusion of donor feces for recurrent Clostridium difficile”

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How Journal Articles Are Ground Into Digestible News

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  1. My Life as a Sausage Maker How Journal Articles Are Ground Into Digestible News Bryn Nelson, PhD Photo credit: Laszlo Szalaivia Wikipedia

  2. Example #1: The Good Scientific Journal: • “Duodenal infusion of donor feces for recurrent Clostridium difficile” (Source: N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 31;368(5):407-15.) Popular Press: • “From me, to poo, to you: The faecal transplants fighting C. difficile” (Source: Metro UK; Feb. 12, 2013)

  3. Example #2: The Bad Scientific Journal: • “Glycemic instability and spontaneous energy intake: association with knowledge-based work” (Source: Psychosom. Med. 2008 Sep;70(7):797-804) Popular Press: • “Thinking can make you fat, study shows” (Source: The Telegraph. Sep 11, 2008)

  4. Example #3: The Ugly Scientific Journal: • “Cured meat, vegetables, and bean-curd foods in relation to childhood acute leukemia risk: a population based case-control study” (Source: BMC Cancer. 2009 Jan 13;9:15) Popular Press: • “Bacon ‘gives kids cancer’” (Source: UK Daily Mirror. Jan. 31, 2009)

  5. The Embargo  Photo credit: Laszlo Szalaivia Wikipedia

  6. The Newsroom:Capacity for afew select journals only Journals: >30K Newspaper journalists: <40K   Photo credit: Mariuszjbie via Wikipedia

  7. The Freelancer:Diversity is good Photo credit: Kaihsu Tai via Wikipedia

  8. The Journal as Charcuterie: One-stop shopping Photo credit: Arnaud 25 via Wikipedia

  9. Quality Control: Sometimes it’s a little overdone Photo credit: AbbyLadyBug via Flickr

  10. Bon Appetit! Bryn Nelson, PhDbdnelson@nasw.orgwww.brynnelson.com@SeattleBryn Photo credit: Alexbrn via Wikipedia

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