文档介绍：Secrets to Writing Better Scientific Articles
Tom Lang
Tom munications and Training
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Thomas A Lang & Michelle Secic
American College of Physicians, 2006
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A Guide for Physicians and Laboratory Researchers
Tom Lang
American College of Physicians, 2009
Science cannot exist without writing!
• Speech and pictures are not enough!
• Publishing is the final stage of research
• Evidence-based medicine is literature- based medicine
The truth no one told you . . .
If you have chosen to e a researcher, you have chosen to e a writer!
What is the most important part of a scientific article?
The Title
• The part most often read
• Often the only part read
• The key link between the research and the reader
Which part usually has the most errors?
Title
Results
Abstract
Discussion
Introduction
References
Methods
Figures & Tables
Which part usually has the most errors?
The References
• References take time to format correctly
• Errors in references indicate lack of attention to detail
Which part is usually the weakest?
Title
Results
Abstract
Discussion
Introduction
References
Methods
Figures & Tables