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PURPOSE
The
purpose of this award is to recognize excellence in pharmacy publication.
AWARD
DESCRIPTION
This award will
be given to a member(s) of the B.C. Branch of C.S.H.P. who is/are the submitting author(s)
of a pharmacy article that has been either published or accepted for publication
in a medical or pharmacy journal.
There
are two categories for this award:
a)
Original research
b)
Review
article
ELIGIBILITY
The
submitting author of the article must be a current C.S.H.P. member of the B.C.
Branch. The article must be pharmacy-related and has been published or accepted
for publication in a medical- or pharmacy-related journal within the previous 12
months. A letter requesting
the article to be considered must be received no later than August 31st,
along with three copies of the article. Any identifying material that could
potentially reveal the author or institution must be removed (e.g. names, journal name, hospital, etc.). The
cover letter must include a complete citation for the paper that is being
submitted. The cover letter must specify the category (Original Research or
Review) for which the article is being submitted. If the previous criteria are
not met, the article will be rejected.
SELECTION
CRITERIA
The
Awards Committee will appoint a minimum of 2 reviewers to judge all of the
submitted articles. Reviewers are required to complete a standard evaluation
form for each article. The reviewers will reach a consensus on the
winner using the total cumulative scores on the evaluation
form.
AWARD
PRESENTATION
The
award(s) will consist of a plaque(s) and a single cash award of $250 to the
authors who are CSHP members. Co-authors who are not CSHP members will receive a
paper certificate. The award(s) will be
presented at the Annual General Meeting.
Revision Date: March 2008
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