Author | Whimster, William F. author |
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Title | Biomedical Research [electronic resource] : How to plan, publish and present it / by William F. Whimster |
Imprint | London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 1997 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3590-6 |
Descript | XXVII, 246 p. online resource |
A Planning -- 1 Types and design of research -- 2 Literature searching and information retrieval -- 3 The key biomedical data bases -- 4 The search interface and the Internet -- 5 Applying for ethics committee approval and research grants -- B Results -- 6 Data handling and interpretation -- 7 The visual display of data -- C Writing -- 8 Planning the writing -- 9 Original articles -- 10 Rewriting -- 11 Submitting the work -- 12 Other writing, including theses -- 13 Writing by those whose first language is not English -- D The journal office -- 14 The editorial process -- 15 Peer review -- 16 Dealing with acceptance and rejection -- E Presenting research at meetings -- 17 Planning presentations -- 18 โConference abstractsโ -- 19 Presenting papers at meetings -- 20 Presenting posters at meetings -- F The final word -- Further reading -- Appendices -- 1 International Committee of Medical Journal Editors -- A Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals -- B Statements of policy -- 3 Declaration of Helsinki -- 4 Applications for ethical approval and for research grants -- 5 A selection of typefaces and sizes -- 6 American and British usage in spelling -- 7 Examples of needless words causing verbosity -- 8 The distraction removal test kit -- 9 Proofreading and proofreadersโ marks