Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences

Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences
Author: Vicky McMillan
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2012
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0312649711

Designed primarily for undergraduates, this self-help manual offers straightforward solutions to common problems and an overview of the diversity of writing tasks faced by professional biologists.

Using The Biological Literature

Using The Biological Literature
Author: Diane Schmidt
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2001-12-06
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0824741714

"Provides an in-depth review of current print and electronic tools for research in numerous disciplines of biology, including dictionaries and encyclopedias, method guides, handbooks, on-line directories, and periodicals. Directs readers to an associated Web page that maintains the URLs and annotations of all major Inernet resources discussed in th

Guide to Writing Empirical Papers, Theses, and Dissertations

Guide to Writing Empirical Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
Author: G. David Garson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2001-11-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780824706050

"Describes the quantitative research process--framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, providing a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and program tools. Supplies end-of-chapter checklists, extensive examples, and biobliographies."

Successful Scientific Writing

Successful Scientific Writing
Author: Janice R. Matthews
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2014-11-13
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1316124215

Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition of this acclaimed and best-selling guide offers a rich blend of practical advice and real-life examples. The authors draw on fifty years of experience, providing detailed step-by-step guidance designed to help students and researchers write and present scientific manuscripts more successfully through knowledge, practice, and an efficient approach. Retaining the user-friendly style of the previous editions, this fourth edition has been broadened to include detailed information relevant to today's digital world. It covers all aspects of the writing process, from first drafts, literature retrieval, and authorship to final drafts and electronic publication. A new section provides extensive coverage of ethical issues, from plagiarism and dual publication to honesty in reporting statistics. Both the text and 30 hands-on exercises include abundant examples applicable to a variety of writing contexts, making this a powerful tool for researchers and students across a range of disciplines.

Index of NLM Serial Titles

Index of NLM Serial Titles
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1516
Release: 1984
Genre: Medicine
ISBN:

A keyword listing of serial titles currently received by the National Library of Medicine.