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Medical Student Research Contest
(version française)

ELIGIBILITY:  Any student enrolled in a Canadian university or medical school at the time of the contest deadline.

REQUIREMENTS:   An original investigative work in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation done by students will be eligible. In the case of published works or works submitted for publication, the student must be the primary author or major investigator. A major investigator is expected to design and write up the project. This includes the literature search and construction of the project. 

All submissions should be approved by the research or program director of that student with a covering letter requesting submission to the contest and stating that the student has done the major amount of the work.

Guidelines: Manuscripts should be written in a style suitable for submission to the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 200 words. Please submit one unblinded and one blinded copy following the Manuscript Preparation guidelines listed at http://www.archives-pmr.org/authorinfo.

PRIZE: $500 and a commemorative certificate.  An abstract of the winning paper will be posted on the CAPM&R website.

DEADLINE:  All entries must be e-mailed to the CAPM&R office at capmr@rcpsc.edu.  They must be received no later than Deadline Extended – February 5, 2010 @ 5pm ET.

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