Images, Videos, & Multimedia Tools
- BioRenderonline tool to help scientists create and share beautiful, professional scientific figures. Free (limited) version for educational purposes; capable of producing publication-worthy images
- ClinicalKey MultimediaVideos, charts, pictures, and other images. Signing in to ClinicalKey allows you to save and export images right into a presentations
- Image Map creatoradds multiple clickable links to your image
- KramesAvailable at Inova computer or via Citrix only
- NCI Visuals Onlineprovides a range of photographs and illustrations that may help communicators of medical and public health convey meaning, describe concepts, and tell stories
- New York Society of Regional Anesthesia (NYSORA)image-rich website; images are available for reuse However, you MUST acknowledge : “Source: NYSORA.COM” in all your slides and publications featuring any NYSORA’s material . See https://www.nysora.com/contact-nysora/ for more information.
- The Noun ProjectFree icons
Image Editing Tools
Posters, Presentations, & Publishing
Inova librarians can assist you in your scholarly activities.
Services provided include:
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Expert literature searching
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Citation & bibliographic assistance, including RefWorks registration and training
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Recommending publications appropriate for your manuscript topic
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Assistance in development of research and quality improvement posters and presentations
Learn how the library can support you at every stage of your research journey.
Poster Presentations
An effective poster answers these three questions:
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What is this research adding to current knowledge?
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What are the key points I want people to know about my research?
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How can I visually share my research? Should I use charts, graphs, photos, images?
How-To's & Tips
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Title is short and draws interest
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Word count of about 300 to 800 words
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Text is clear and to the point
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Use of bullets, numbering, and headlines make it easy to read
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Effective use of graphics, color and fonts
from https://guides.nyu.edu/posters
Resources
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*Ten Simple Rules for Better Figures -- highly recommended
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Mike Morrison Better Scientific Poster --templates, videos
Poster Templates & Logos
These templates are not necessarily required, but do provide a color scheme, graphic devices, and ideas for poster layout and organization.
- BioRenderonline tool to help scientists create and share beautiful, professional scientific figures. Free (limited) version for educational purposes; capable of producing publication-worthy images
Medical images sources on the left.
Templates
Tips
Presentation Tips from Duarte's Slide:ology
Video Q&A's with Zen-master Garr Reynolds
10 Tips for Improving Your Presentations
Resources
- SlideCarnivalFree PowerPoint & GoogleSlides templates
Medical images sources on the left.
Publishing Other Article Types
Reporting Guidelines for Study & Project Types
Journal publishers are increasingly encouraging authors to use appropriate reporting guidelines when preparing and submitting manuscripts to maximise transparency and reproducibility.
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CONSORT for randomized controlled trials
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TREND for non-randomized trials
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PRISMA for systematic review and meta-analyses
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PRISMA-ScR for scoping reviews
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CARE for case reports
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STROBE for observational studies
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STREGA for genetic association studies
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SRQR for qualitative studies
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STARD for diagnostic accuracy studies
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SQUIRE 2.0 Guidelines for quality improvement studies & projects
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ARRIVE for animal experiments
Statistics Support
INOVA Health – GMU Statistics Collaborations
As part of the iTHRIV partnership, statistical experts at George Mason University are available to provide support to colleagues from Inova Health Care Services.
All requests for support by Inova employees must have written support from Dr. Jeanny Aragon-ching.
Learn more at https://statinova.gmu.edu/inova/