From the acclaimed author of the standard reference on reporting statistics in medicine, this new resource explains how to create effective scientific articles, research proposals, abstracts, posters, and slide presentations. It describes how to write efficiently and how to prepare tables, charts, graphs, illustrations, and images for publication. A wealth of key concepts, practical information, common mistakes, and helpful tips make this book invaluable.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph.

Overview of writing and publishing in the health sciences -- How to write in the health sciences -- How to write effectively: making reading easier -- How to write efficiently: making writing easier -- How to display data in tables and graphs -- How to write an abstract -- How to write a grant proposal -- How to write a journal article reporting original research -- How to publish in the health sciences -- Ethics in research and publishing -- How to prepare drawings and photographs for publication -- How to document biomedical images for publication -- How to publish in a scientific journal -- How to present in the health sciences -- How to prepare and present a scientific poster -- How to prepare and present slides -- Value of systematic reviews as research activities in medical education.