How to write and publish a scientific paper / Robert A. Day and Barbara Gastel.

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Edition:6th ed.
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
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245 1 0 |a How to write and publish a scientific paper /  |c Robert A. Day and Barbara Gastel. 
250 |a 6th ed. 
260 |a Westport, Conn. :  |b Greenwood Press,  |c 2006. 
300 |a xv, 302 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-285) and index. 
505 0 0 |g Pt. I.  |t Some preliminaries --  |g Ch. 1.  |t What is scientific writing? --  |g Ch. 2.  |t Historical perspectives --  |g Ch. 3.  |t Approaching a writing project --  |g Ch. 4.  |t What is a scientific paper? --  |g Ch. 5.  |t Ethics in scientific publishing --  |g Ch. 6.  |t Where to submit your manuscript --  |g Pt. II.  |t Preparing the text --  |g Ch. 7.  |t How to prepare the title --  |g Ch. 8.  |t How to list the authors and addresses --  |g Ch. 9.  |t How to prepare the abstract --  |g Ch. 10.  |t How to write the introduction --  |g Ch. 11.  |t How to write the materials and methods section --  |g Ch. 12.  |t How to write the results --  |g Ch. 13.  |t How to write the discussion --  |g Ch. 14.  |t How to state the acknowledgments --  |g Ch. 15.  |t How to cite the references --  |g Pt. III.  |t Preparing the tables and figures --  |g Ch. 16.  |t How to design effective tables --  |g Ch. 17.  |t How to prepare effective graphs --  |g Ch. 18.  |t How to prepare effective photographs --  |g Pt. IV.  |t Publishing the paper --  |g Ch. 19.  |t Rights and permissions --  |g Ch. 20.  |t How to submit the manuscript --  |g Ch. 21.  |t The review process (how to deal with editors) --  |g Ch. 22.  |t The publishing process (how to deal with proofs) --  |g Pt. V.  |t Doing other writing for publication --  |g Ch. 23.  |t How to write a review paper --  |g Ch. 24.  |t How to write opinion (book reviews, editorials, and letters to the editor) --  |g Ch. 25.  |t How to write a book chapter or a book --  |g Ch. 26.  |t How to write for the public --  |g Pt. VI.  |t Conference communications --  |g Ch. 27.  |t How to present a paper orally --  |g Ch. 28.  |t How to prepare a poster --  |g Ch. 29.  |t How to write a conference report --  |g Pt. VII.  |t Scientific style --  |g Ch. 30.  |t Use and misuse of English --  |g Ch. 31.  |t Avoiding jargon --  |g Ch. 32.  |t How and when to use abbreviations --  |g Ch. 33.  |t Writing clearly across cultures and media --  |g Ch. 34.  |t How to write science in English as a foreign language --  |g Pt. VIII.  |t Other topics in scientific communication --  |g Ch. 35.  |t How to write a thesis --  |g Ch. 36.  |t How to prepare a curriculum vitae --  |g Ch. 37.  |t How to prepare grant proposals and progress reports --  |g Ch. 38.  |t How to write a recommendation letter - and how to ask for one --  |g Ch. 39.  |t How to work with the media --  |g Ch. 40.  |t How to provide peer review --  |g Ch. 41.  |t How to seek a scientific-communication career. 
650 0 |a Technical writing. 
700 1 |a Gastel, Barbara. 
991 |a 2007-10-12 
992 |a Created by tist, 12/10/2007. Updated by alwh, 14/11/2007. 
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