Scientific writing and communication : papers, proposals, and presentations / Angelika Hofmann, PhD, Yale University.

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"Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations, Fourth Edition, covers all the areas of scientific communication that a scientist needs to know and master in order to successfully promote his or her research and career. This unique "all-in-one" handbook begins with a dis...

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Main Author: Hofmann, Angelika H., 1965- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Communication in science.
Scientific literature.
Technical writing.
Physical Description:pages cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Science and Communication
  • Individual Words
  • Word Location
  • Technical Sentences
  • Common Grammar Concerns
  • From Sentences to Paragraphs
  • The First Draft
  • References and Plagiarism
  • Figures and Tables
  • Basics of Statistical Analysis
  • The Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Abstract
  • Titles, Key Words, Footnotes, and Acknowledgments
  • Revising and Reviewing a Manuscript
  • Final Version, Submission, and Peer Review
  • Review Articles
  • Proposal Writing
  • Letters of Inquiry and Preproposals
  • Proposal Abstracts and Specific Aims
  • Background and Significance
  • Innovation
  • Preliminary Results
  • Approach/Research Design
  • Budget and Other Special Proposal Sections
  • Revision and Submission of a Proposal
  • Posters and Conference Abstracts
  • Oral Presentations
  • Job Applications and Interviews.