| Evans M (1993). Structured abstracts: rationale and construction. European Journal of Surgery; 159(3):131-132. |
....2.1.3.2 Structured Abstracts Structured abstracts impose a semantic structure and a specific format to a document s abstract. Many journals have adopted structured abstracts with the hope of facilitating peer review, helping the reader access the document, and improving electronic searching (Evans 1993; Huth 1987; Lilleyman and Lowe 1992; Lock 1988; Squires, et al. 1992) Unfortunately, several problems with structured abstracts have limited their ability to meet those objectives. First, each journal has its own guidelines and format for the structure. These varying structures make it difficult ....
Evans M (1993). Structured abstracts: rationale and construction. European Journal of Surgery; 159(3):131-132.
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