Medical therapy template
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]
Introduction to the Medical Therapy Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) medical therapy", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
- Goal: To provide a comprehensive description of the main medical therapies used in the treatment of the disease you are describing.
- As with all microchapter pages liking to the main page, at the top of the edit box put {{CMG}}, your name template, and the microchapter navigation template you created at the beginning.
- Remember to create links within Wikidoc by placing [[square brackets]] around key words which you want to link to other pages. For more information on how to create links click here.
- Remember to follow the same format and capitalization of letters as outlined in the template below.
- You should include the name of the disease in the first sentence of every subsection.
Overview
- The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence.
- The goal is to summarize the medical therapies used in the treating the disease in few sentences.
- A template sentence is as follows: "Medical therapies for (disease name) include ___".
- To see an example of an overview section on a medical therapy page, click here.
Medical Therapy
- Describe the key medical therapies used the treat the disease, and their main mode of action.
- You may want to include sub-sections for each therapy used.
- To search for guidelines, go to the National Guideline Clearinghouse (http://www.guidelines.gov/).
- For an example of the medical therapy segment in a medical therapy page, click here.
References
- References should be cited for the material that you have put on your page. Type in {{reflist|2}}.This will generate your references in small font, in two columns, with links to the original article and abstract.
- For information on how to add references into your page, click here.