Scientific Writing
Easy When You Know How
1st Edition
Published on 3. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
310 pages
978-0-7279-1625-9 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience. The clear explanations are expanded and lightened with helpful examples and telling quotes from the giants of good writing. These experienced writers and teachers make scientific writing enjoyable.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
sewn/stitched
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
393 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7279-1625-9 (9780727916259)
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E-Book
07/2013
BMJ Books
€42.99
Available for download
E-Book
07/2013
BMJ Books
€42.99
Available for download
Persons
Jennifer Peat is Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health and Senior Hospital Statistician, Clinical Epidemiology Unit at the Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW Australia.
Elizabeth Elliott is a professor in the Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney, The Children's Hospital at Westmead.
Elizabeth Elliott is a professor in the Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney, The Children's Hospital at Westmead.
Content
Introduction. Skinny writing.
How to get into quadrant two and stay there.
Back to basics.
abstracts - getting it write!
Journal articles.
Report writing.
Grantsmanship.
References - what to cite and how to do it.
Teaching writing skills.
How to get into quadrant two and stay there.
Back to basics.
abstracts - getting it write!
Journal articles.
Report writing.
Grantsmanship.
References - what to cite and how to do it.
Teaching writing skills.