Herpes Zoster Literature review
Order Description
( British dermatology Journal style )
For this module you are required to write a 2500+ word ‘Literature Review’. Your review should discuss the pathogenesis and management of a skin condition related to the theme of this module “Environment and the Skin”; this encompasses photodermatoses, skin infections and infestations
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3. ESSAY
Recommended word count: 2,500 words
Overview
The essay is a piece of written work not exceeding 2500 words. You will be assigned a topic and required to write a succinct evidence based essay addressing the given topic. Figures and flowcharts where necessary will enhance the essay. This assessment requires you to be methodical in your approach. The Essay will be marked using the rubric given below.
Format
The Essay is submitted via Learning Central in a .doc, .docx or .pdf format.
References
We recommend between 15-25 relevant references for this assignment to support your essay although there is no upper limit to the number of references. Do try to include a mix of original journal articles and books; the majority of references should be up to date (ideally less than 5 years old) sourced from high quality journals. Review articles are an excellent reference source although the use of original articles is encouraged.
reference should be in Vancouver style – British Journal of Dermatology
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2500 words could be 20% more excluding; title page, table of contents and reference list
Be precise
focus on the aim
the reference should be from Journals and Publications ONLY!!!!!!!!!! Websites are not allowed
use can use passive term
use FORMAL academic writing style ONLY
Use headings
Use sub headings
use graphs/tables/diagrams
—–> give it a number, give it a title , put a reference
identify the limitations of published studies
finish with summery of major points
first write the full name then you can write abbreviations as you go along
avoid bullet points
always write texts and discuss ( CRITICAL APPRAISAL ) CRITISISE ARTICLES
BRITISH ENGLISH
use dermatological terms – erythematous instead of RED – use pruritus instead of itching
use CRUSTING – use SCALING
use cohesive devices and linking words in addition, however. although, despite, on the other hand