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Medical Writing

 

Revised: 31 July 2009

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Hall: How to Write a Paper

By George M Hall

2003 (3rd ed), 184 pages, $30 list

A well written, concise text giving clear guidance on how to write all the types of scientific material: the various sections of a scientific paper, case reports, reviews, abstracts letters. It also gives some insight into the world of scientific publishing, outlining the roles of publishers, manuscript assessors, and electronic publishing.

 

JAMA: AMA Manual of Style
By JAMA & Archives Journals

2007 (10th ed), 1032 pages, 46 illus, $55 list

The new edition examines research ethics and editorial independence and features new material on indexing and searching as well as medical nomenclature.

 

Peat: Scientific Writing

By Jennifer Peat

2002 (1st Ed), 292 pages, $45 list

Comprehensive handbook provides a step-by-step process for becoming published in the biomedical field.  Topics include scientific writing, getting started, finishing the paper, punctuation, support systems, writing style, and grammar.  Presents highlights in two-tone tables and boxes.

 

Taylor: Clinician's Guide to Medical Writing; October 2004, 266 pages, $30.  Loaded with practical advice and real-world examples, this text will benefit readers who are new to medical writing and those who have authored a few articles or chapters and want to improve their abilities. 

 

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