Table 1. Structure of the workshop for physicians on writing letters to the editor.
| Timing | Time | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Prior to workshop | 13 min | Pre-class movie
Falsificationism Checking “author information” Example of a “letter to the editor” https://youtu.be/mQ8BXtw_cVI |
| About 60 min | Read the article * | |
| Workshop | 15 min
20 min 10 min 20 min 15 min 5 min |
Lecture: Risk of bias and confounding
Groupwork: Sharing critiques Lecture: Example of a “letter to the editor” How to write in English Groupwork: Writing a letter in Japanese Presentation of each group’s work Wrap-up |
| Post workshop | Submission |
Graham, K. L., Auerbach, A. D., Schnipper, J. L., Flanders, S. A., et al. (2018), Preventability of Early Versus Late Hospital Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients, Annals of Internal Medicine,168(11), p. 766. https://doi.org/10.7326/M17-1724.