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Observe
Decide
Complete the textual description
Image in biomedical academic article
Purpose of the image is …
To emphasize
special details
OR summarize information
To provide visual
example
To display numerical
datatable
Provide essential
information?
Essential / detailed info in
caption?
alternative not required
no
Essential / detailed info in
mentions?
yes
Brief text in alt attribute +
detailed caption
Brief text in alt attribute+
detailed mention(s)
Brief text in alt attribute +
detailed description in longdesc attribute
yes
yes
no
To illustrate article content
no
caption
How to textually describe images in medical academic publicationsBrunoSplendiani, Mireia [email protected]; [email protected]
Library and Information Science Department Universitat de Barcelona. Barcelona. Spain
INTERACCIÓN 2014
Clearly identified? Identify
Labels? Explain labels
Abbreviations? Explain abbreviations
Information by colors? Explain its meaning
Modifications? Explain the modification
References? Specify the source
Variables included? Describe them
Statistical? Provide information about
statistical analysis
Cartesian coordinates? Describe the units
Areas of interest? Explain areas of interest
Magnified? Specify magnification rate
Apparatus? Specify the acquisition
modality
Clinical background? Include clinical background
Cut type Specify cut type
Reconstruction? Specify reconstruction type
Specific display? Specify display convention
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*The samples of medical article are extracted from: Siegel, R., Naishadham, D. and Jemal, A. (2012), Cancer statistics, 2012. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 62: 10–29. doi: 10.3322/caac.20138
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This study was funded by the project “Acceso abierto a la ciencia” (Plan Nacional CSO2011-29503-C02) of the Spanish Research, Development and Innovation Secretariat of State.