The Writer's Manual
A Step-by-step Guide for Nurses and Other Health Professionals
Published on 1. December 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
140 pages
978-1-85775-349-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book is an essential tool in helping realise writing opportunities and is in tune with the increasing emphasis on continuing professional development. It outlines all stages of the writing process and covers clinical professional educational and humorous writing. Rosemary Cook is an experienced editor and has been on the editorial boards of Community Practitioner and Practice Nurse as well as writing regularly for Nursing Standard. The book includes her 'insider' tips and 'words of wisdom' on defining a topic analysing current nursing and healthcare journals approaching editors planning and writing the article through to post-publication queries. 'Write as you read' exercises guide you through the media maze to unfold an article ready for submission. It is an authoritative and practical guide essential for nurses students and all health professionals.
More details
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85775-349-3 (9781857753493)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Myths and hard facts about writing for publication; identifying your topic; knowing your journals; approaching an editor; planning your article; writing your article; more things to do before publication; things to do after publication; how to be a regular; how to be funny; how to turn your dissertation into an article; how to get a book contract; how to write a book; top tips for success.