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In [[Libre Pathology]], '''verifiability''' is held as essential. There is less emphasis on "who" and more emphasis on "evidence".
In [[Libre Pathology]], '''verifiability''' is held as essential. There is less emphasis on "who" and more emphasis on "what proves it".  As proponents of evidence based medicine, we want to see the evidence.


Sources should be reliable.  
Sources should be reliable. How to create references is described in ''[[Libre Pathology:References]]''.  


==Open access==
Controversial areas of pathology should be considered from a [[LP:NPOV|neutral point of view]].
Open access sources are preferred, as they allow immediate verification of information.
 
==Open access sources==
Open access sources are preferred, as they allow immediate verification of information.
 
Closed sources should ''not'' be avoided, as much good pathology information can currently only be found in closed sources.


==Personal experience==
==Personal experience==
Personal experience is '''not''' considered a reliable source.  If you know something from experience, someone has probably written about it.  Go find the reference!  If it isn't written about, [[Libre Pathology]] is not the place to do so, as it is policy that there should be [[Libre Pathology:No original research|no original research]].  
Personal experience is '''not''' considered a reliable source.  If you know something from experience, someone has probably written about it.  Go find the reference!   
 
If it isn't written about, [[Libre Pathology]] is not the place to do so, as it is policy that there should be [[Libre Pathology:No original research|no original research]].  


==See also==
==See also==
*[[LP:BOLD]].
*[[Libre Pathology:Be bold]].
*[[LP:NOR]].
*[[Libre Pathology:No original research]].
*[[Libre Pathology:References]].
*[[Libre Pathology:Neutral point of view]].
*[[Libre Pathology:Editing]].


[[Category:Libre Pathology policy]]
[[Category:Libre Pathology policy]]
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