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020 $a0122063708 (acid-free paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)35029605
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050 00 $aT11$b.D324 1997
082 00 $a501/.4$220
100 1 $aDavis, Martha,$d1935-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96064081
245 10 $aScientific papers and presentations /$cMartha Davis ; illustrations by Gloria Fry.
260 $aSan Diego :$bAcademic Press,$c[1997], ©1997.
300 $axviii, 296 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-289) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tTo the Fledgling Scientist --$g2.$tBefore You Begin --$g3.$tOrganizing and Writing a Rough Draft --$g4.$tSearching and Reviewing Scientific Literature --$g5.$tThe Proposal --$g6.$tThe Graduate Thesis --$g7.$tPublishing in Scientific Journals --$g8.$tStyle and Accuracy in the Final Draft --$g9.$tReviewing and Revising --$g10.$tTitles and Abstracts --$g11.$tPresenting Data --$g12.$tEthical and Legal Issues --$g13.$tScientific Presentations --$g14.$tCommunication without Words --$g15.$tVisual Aids to Communication --$g16.$tThe Slide Presentation --$g17.$tPoster Presentations --$g18.$tGroup Communications --$g19.$tCommunicating with Other Audiences --$gApp. 1.$tWeaknesses in Scientific Writing --$gApp. 2.$tSample Literature Review --$gApp. 3.$tSample Proposal --$gApp. 4.$tAlternate Routes to the Thesis --$gApp. 5.$tSample Review of Manuscript Submitted for Publication --$gApp. 6.$tEvolution of a Title --$gApp. 7.$tEvolution of an Abstract --$gApp. 8.$tPutting Data into Tables and Figures --
505 80 $gApp. 9.$tSample Letter Requesting Copyright Permission --$gApp. 10.$tImhof's Theory of Colors --$gApp. 11.$tEditorial --$gApp. 12.$tSample Slide Set --$gApp. 13.$tSample Text for Poster.
520 $aFrom the beginning of their careers, and forever after, scientists are called upon to do various kinds of writing and speaking. Communication skills are among the qualities most prized by those who hire and promote scientists. Scientific Papers and Presentations provides a concise guide to effective written and oral communication, including posters, presentations, abstracts, journal publications, literature reviews, and theses.
520 8 $aBased on the author's fifteen years of experience advising young scientists about scientific writing, this book can be used as a text for courses and seminars on scientific writing and presentation. It is a handy and valuable reference for fledgling scientists.
650 0 $aTechnical writing.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133137
650 0 $aCommunication of technical information.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029107
852 00 $boff,sci$hT11$i.D324 1997