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Scientific Writing and Communication

Papers, Proposals, and Presentations

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This comprehensive handbook addresses all aspects of scientific communication essential for promoting research and advancing careers. It begins with the fundamentals of scientific writing style and composition, then applies these principles to various formats, including research papers, review articles, grant proposals, research statements, resumés, and academic presentations. The book offers a practical introduction to writing mechanics, such as word choice, sentence structure, and paragraph organization, followed by strategies for manuscript planning. It provides extensive guidance for composing scientific documents and presentations, featuring relevant, multidisciplinary examples from a range of fields, including medicine, molecular biology, and engineering. End-of-chapter exercises encourage readers to review and apply style and composition principles to their own writing. Writing guidelines and revision checklists help avoid common pitfalls and equip scientists with effective revision techniques. Annotated text passages illustrate writing principles through real-world examples, making the content accessible to both native and non-native English speakers, with special features addressing ESL challenges. Additionally, the book includes eight chapters focused on grant writing, offering insights into crafting successful applications and avoiding common mistakes. This resource is suited for upper-level undergraduates, gra

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Scientific Writing and Communication, Angelika H. Hofmann

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Pubblicato
2010
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Titolo
Scientific Writing and Communication
Sottotitolo
Papers, Proposals, and Presentations
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2010
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
682
ISBN10
0195390059
ISBN13
9780195390056
Serie
Descrizione
This comprehensive handbook addresses all aspects of scientific communication essential for promoting research and advancing careers. It begins with the fundamentals of scientific writing style and composition, then applies these principles to various formats, including research papers, review articles, grant proposals, research statements, resumés, and academic presentations. The book offers a practical introduction to writing mechanics, such as word choice, sentence structure, and paragraph organization, followed by strategies for manuscript planning. It provides extensive guidance for composing scientific documents and presentations, featuring relevant, multidisciplinary examples from a range of fields, including medicine, molecular biology, and engineering. End-of-chapter exercises encourage readers to review and apply style and composition principles to their own writing. Writing guidelines and revision checklists help avoid common pitfalls and equip scientists with effective revision techniques. Annotated text passages illustrate writing principles through real-world examples, making the content accessible to both native and non-native English speakers, with special features addressing ESL challenges. Additionally, the book includes eight chapters focused on grant writing, offering insights into crafting successful applications and avoiding common mistakes. This resource is suited for upper-level undergraduates, gra