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How to write and publish a scientific paper

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  • Author: Day, Robert A.
    Contributor: Gastel, Barbara
    Edition: 6th ed
    Date:
    Issued
    2011
    Contents:
    • Pt. I. Some preliminaries. What is scientific writing? ; Historical perspectives ; Approaching a writing project ; What is a scientific paper? ; Ethics in scientific publishing ; Where to submit your manuscript.
    • Pt. II. Preparing the text. How to prepare the title ; How to list the authors and addresses ; How to prepare the abstract ; How to write the introduction ; How to write the materials and methods section ; How to write the results ; How to write the discussion ; How to state the acknowledgments ; How to cite the references.
    • Pt. III. Preparing the tables and figures. How to design effective tables ; How to prepare effective graphs ; How to prepare effective photographs.
    • Pt. IV. Publishing the paper. Rights and permissions ; How to submit the manuscript ; The review process (how to deal with editors) ; The publishing process (how to deal with proofs)
    Sujets: Science | Technical writing | Writing
    Original Publisher: Wesport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006
    Language(s): English