How to Write a Paper

How to Write a Paper is the essential guide for authors wishing to have their scientific paper published. The third edition, written by experienced international editors, has been completely updated and includes a new chapter on electronic submissions. Topics covered include: Structure of a scientific paper References Electronic submissions How to write a letter How to write an abstract for a scientific meeting How to write a case report How to write a review What a publisher does Who should be an author Style: what it is and why it matters Ethics of publications Electronic publishing At a time when specialist publishing is undergoing major changes, How to Write a Paper provides the essential background and practical information required by authors worldwide. This book is also suitable for science students.