ECHO 425 Seminar in Echocardiography: Agenda Session 1 and Session 2

CLASS TAKEAWAYS

1. Critical Thinking during your career: The impact of publishing issues, information trends including AI.
2. Online demos of free library services, library resources , library apps.
3. How to conduct medical searches, cite your references, where to get help

Session 2 continuation:  Any followup questions? Problem finding articles?  Need Zotero assistance?

1. Course Class Assignment based on a topic of interest in ultrasound:
   • 5-15 pages with maximum of 10 additional pages of illustrations, tables, images, etc;
   • JDMS formatting (Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) AMA style.
   • The body of the paper should include:

  Paper Content:

•  ​​​​​History and stats of  the disease process or entity  (engage the reader at the beginning)
• Ultrasound in the diagnosis of the disease or entity
• Correlative imaging where applicable
• Treatment and prognosis of the disease ( back up with EBM references)
• Drawings, illustrations, or sonograms 

Example Topics involving the 1.technology, 2. diseases, 3. pharmaceuticals:

1. 3D echo
2. Evoque TV replacement (note: ScienceDirect database images)
3. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and it presentation on echo exam
4. Camzyos and HOCM
5. Identifying early and all signs of Amyloidosis with echo
6. Intracardiac Echocardiography

JDMS instructions for figures, images

For further assistance :

1. Stop by Wallace Library first floor 05-1424
2. Contact me at aabwml@rit.edu  
3. Use the IM chat box on my online guides
4. Zoom appointment calendar: https://rit.libcal.com/appointments?u=60948

     Adwoa Boateng Ed.D

   College of Science and

    College of Health Sciences & Technology

    Science Librarian

 aabwml@rit.edu