How NOT to Write a Medical Paper - A Practical Guide
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| Verlag | Thieme |
| Auflage | 2019 |
| Seiten | 116 |
| Format | 12,0 x 18,1 x 0,6 cm |
| Broschiert (FH) | |
| Gewicht | 128 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| EAN | 9789388257084 |
| Bestell-Nr | 38825708DA |
Writing a medical paper, or any other scientific text, is full of pitfalls which make it difficult to get it accepted for publication. This unique book gives practical advice on how one can circumvent these dangers. It is richly filled with examples, predominantly negative ones. which exhibit how one should not write a medical paper. This book highlights the fallibilities that manuscripts are often susceptible to, and hence will help writers avoid committing those mistakes.
Special Features:
Abundant information about a complex subject condensed in a small format
Numerous examples from bad manuscripts to drive home concepts
Practical advice on mistakes to be avoided
Explanation of the fate of a manuscript after its submission and, eventually, acceptance, to help writers understand expectations and responses
Lucid language, and enjoyable read
This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in scientific publishing. Junior medical scientists (indep endent of specialty), experienced scientists who wish to venture as authors, reviewers, and even editorial personnel can refer to the book time and again.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
1. Introduction
2. How to Use This Book
3. Why Editors Accept/Reject Manuscripts
4. Types of Scientific Articles
5. Manuscript Components: Dos and Don'ts
6. Review Process and Corrections
7. Publication Ethics
8. Good-to-Know
9. Glossary
10. Final Advice
11. References