Getting Your Research Paper Published
eBook - PDF

Getting Your Research Paper Published

A Surgical Perspective

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Getting Your Research Paper Published

A Surgical Perspective

About this book

A concise, user-friendly roadmap to successfully publishing surgical research papers

Written from the perspective of experienced surgeons and veteran researchers, this succinct, how-to manual provides readers with everything they need to prepare, publish, and present a scientific research paper. The expert authors address every aspect of the publication process, including quality and ethics in academic writing, the rules of authorship, grammar, formatting, style, and much more. Each consistently organized chapter begins with a brief summary and introduction and ends with up-to-date references and carefully selected suggestions for further reading.

Features:

  • Numerous hints and tips appear throughout the text, such as advice on writing abstracts, and information on how to get one's paper accepted at an international meeting
  • Valuable examples of good and bad introductions, recommendations for using statistical data, and common pitfalls in the reporting of surgical results
  • Easy-to-reference text boxes present Key Concepts, Jargon Simplified, and Reality Checks
  • Detailed diagrams help readers visualize complex points

This must-have reference is essential reading for every surgeon, surgical resident and clinical researcher who wants to contribute to the scientific community through publication in academic journals.

Getting Your Research Paper Published: A Surgical Perspective is the ideal companion to Clinical Research for Surgeons by the same authors.

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Yes, you can access Getting Your Research Paper Published by Mohit Bhandari, Anders Jönsson, Mohit Bhandari, Anders Joensson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthopedics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2010
eBook ISBN
9783131536617
Edition
1
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. Getting Your Research Paper Published: A Surgical Perspective
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. List of Contributors
  8. Table of Contents
  9. 1 Why Should We Publish Papers?
  10. 2 Presented but Never Published: Why Research Papers Are Not Being Published
  11. 3 What is the Quality of the Published Orthopaedic Literature?
  12. 4 Common Pitfalls in the Reporting of Surgical Results
  13. 5 Overview: What to Consider Before You Start Writing
  14. 6 Ethics in Writing: Maintaining Credibility
  15. 7 Authorship: What You Should Know
  16. 8 When Do You Need a Statistician? More than Just Number Crunchers
  17. 9 The Structured Abstract
  18. 10 Writing an Introduction
  19. 11 Writing a Methods Section
  20. 12 Results: Basics of Analysis
  21. 13 Results: Tables, Figures, and Appendices
  22. 14 How to Frame a Discussion
  23. 15 Referencing and Acknowledgments
  24. 16 Author Instructions
  25. 17 Formatting Your Paper: Title Page and More
  26. 18 Grammar Police: The Dos and Don’ts of Writing
  27. 19 How to Address Reviewer’s Comments: Dos and Don’ts
  28. 20 Getting Your Research Accepted at Scientific Meetings: Writing the Abstract
  29. 21 PowerPoint Presentations: Tips for Presenting Your Work
  30. 22 Poster Presentations: Preparing an Effective Research Poster
  31. 23 Be Consistent: Present and Publish the Same Results
  32. Glossary
  33. Index