In this episode of The Thought Broadcast, Australasian Psychiatry's Dr Ed Miller, Dr Andrew Amos and Dr Michael Weightman discuss the relevance of psychiatric journal clubs and the importance that psychiatric professionals of all stages should place on knowing how to critique scientific papers. They discuss the history of journal clubs in medicine and some of the common flaws of academic publishing that can be mitigated by knowing how to critique scientific papers. They also consider best practice methodology for effectively running psychiatric journal clubs.
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