In this paper, a hypothesis of shared responsibility for a clear and accessibly written scientific paper published in a scientific journal is put forward and discussed. Among the parties sharing the responsibility, i.e. the author, the peer reviewer, the editor-in-chief together with the editorial board, and the language editor, the author has the greatest responsibility. Producing a clear and ...

Copyright © 2009 American Heart Association. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0009-7322. Online 72514 Circulation is published by the American Heart Association. 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192064 2009;119;1977-2016; originally published online Mar 26, 2009; Circulation Clyde W. Yancy Donna M. Mancini, Peter S. Rahko, Marc A. Silver, Lynne Warner Stevenson...

in expecting much from their joint labours. The work before us is divided into two portions, the first embracing the history, classification, statistics of insanity, is from the pen of Dr. Tuke; the remaining chapters, which treat of the diagnosis, pathology, and treatment of mental disorders, are by Dr. Bucknill. Our space will not allow us to do more than briefly refer to some of the more imp...

the purpose of the present study was to investigate the use of personal and impersonal metadiscourse (md) by persian- and english-speaking writers in academic writing. for this purpose, 80 abstracts were selected (40 written by persian-speaking writers and 40 by english-speaking ones) and analyzed. these abstracts were selected from endocrinology and metabolism journals published during 2010 to...

introduction:the aim of this study was to evaluate a review article published in the ketabmah: kolliat based on brem.materials and methods: the study method was applied and bibliometric and data gathering tool is the standard checklist. population included all book review articles published in the ketabmah: kolliat in 1390. statistical methods in descriptive and inferential statistics ( indepen...

The purpose of this article is to provide potential authors with a contemporary guide to scientific writing. It is in essence a handbook that covers the planning for a scientific publication from inception of the project or study to manuscript preparation and, ultimately, acceptance by a journal. Major topics such as manuscript formatting, data analysis, use of charts, graphs and images, refere...

Authors of articles published in medical journals are often busy researchers who cannot afford time devoted to writing. Though they are experts in their own therapeutic area, more often than not, researchers find it difficult to actually write and publish their research. Professional medical writers with their expertise in writing clear, concise, comprehensible, and coherent content are often a...

This article presents the results of a pilot study examining the use of first-person pronouns, certain adjectives and grading adverbs in a corpus of 51 French psychology student papers written in English as a second language. These results were compared to a corpus of published psychology articles and to a sub-corpus of psychology student texts from the British Academic Written English corpus (...

As a fellow or a researcher, we should completely be clear why we want to begin a thesis and to be published? Science progresses through writing a thesis that begins with brainstorming about novel ideas, iterative nature of drafting, soliciting feedback from the professors, and revising. The main finality of a thesis is to reach to a reader by publication of it in a prestigious peer-reviewed sc...