The figure below illustrates the points for effective poster design enumerated in "Scientific Posters: A Plea from a Conference Attendee." American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education: Volume 80, Issue 10, Article 162.  A modified version of this illustration was published in a letter to the editor in American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 81(7):6423.
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