Ebook: How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper

Now thoroughly updated and expanded, this new edition of a classic guide offers practical advice on preparing and publishing journal articles as well as succeeding in other communication-related aspects of a scientific career.
• Provides practical, easy-to-read, and immediately applicable guidance on preparing each part of a scientific paper: from the title and abstract, through each section of the main text, to the acknowledgments and references
• Explains step by step how to decide to which journal to submit a paper, what happens to a paper after submission, and how to work effectively with a journal throughout the publication process
• Includes key advice on other communication important to success in scientific careers, such as giving presentations and writing proposals
• Presents an insightful insider's view of how journals actually work―and describes how best to work with them