Successful Scientific Writing: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Biological and Medical Sciences - Softcover

Matthews, Janice R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521699274 ISBN 13: 9780521699273

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2007

Synopsis

User-friendly, detailed and practical advice on all types of scientific writing, for students and researchers.

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About the Authors

Janice Matthews is a scientist, writer, and educator with a broad background in the biological sciences and a professional focus on facilitating clearer communication of scientific material. She graduated summa cum laude from Michigan State University, obtained a Master of Arts in Teaching from Harvard University, and earned the Educational Specialist degree in Science Education from the University of Georgia. She has written and edited books, technical manuals, and hundreds of scientific research papers in the veterinary and biological sciences, both in university settings and for private industry.

A Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor and member of the Teaching Academy at the University of Georgia, Robert Matthews is a specialist on the behavior of insects, particularly wasps and bees. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from Michigan State University and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. His publications include books, popular articles, and over 160 peer-reviewed research articles.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521699274
• ISBN 13: 9780521699273
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 252