Effective Medical Writing: The Write Way to Get Published

Effective medical writing: The write way to get published.

Effective Medical Writing is a handy, easy-to-understand guide for entry-level academics and young biomedical scientists who are new to scientific writing and clueless about the whole process. It is a comprehensive tool, updated from the authors’ practical monthly series Effective Medical Writing: Pointers to Getting Your Article Published in the Singapore Medical Journal, covering the basics o...

The "write" way to get published in a professional journal.

This article describes each stage of the process of writing for professional publications. Tips for planning, writing, and submitting a publishable manuscript are discussed in detail. Specific guidelines that could improve acceptance of the manuscript are also outlined. Several tables provide information tailored to health care professionals who work in the areas of pain management, hospice, or...

Book Review: Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded

This is the premise which the author, an environmental scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, carries throughout the book. It is an alarming notion for some, acceptable to others, but nonetheless fresh and thought provoking to most. As scientists, we often delegate the actual writing process to a secondary role in the process of scientific investigation and reporting. But as ...

Effective medical writing: How to write a case report which Editors would publish

“What I Needed to Know to Get Published”: Teaching (Frightened) Graduate Students to Write for Publication

The author uses mentoring theory to create a curricular model that teaches graduate students to produce publishable scholarly writing. The writing process and feedback (WPF) model presents getting published as an appropriate expectation of all graduate students. The model includes structured sequential classroom assignments, student editorial review boards, guest classroom appearances by publis...