Exercise 2-6B: Health Science Genres

Search on sciencedaily.com for a medical topic that interests you, and find a recent article to examine.

After reading the sciencedaily.com article, search on UNC’s website for the original research it reports on and read the abstract. Next, see if you can determine which type of study the original source belongs to: 

• Basic science 
• Clinical trial
• Pilot study 
• Case study 
• Meta-analysis
• Systematic review