Research How to Plan, Speak and Write About It

Training for research is only available in a few places in the world, so that usually the researcher has to learn to master every step by himself. This entails planning the research, finding out how to obtain funds, searching the literature, analysing the data statistically, preparing visual materia...

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Other Authors: Hawkins, Clifford (Editor), Sorgi, Marco (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Research: Why Do It?
  • 2 Planning and Protocol
  • 3 Searching the Literature
  • 4 Speaking at Meetings
  • 5 What the Critical Reader Looks for in an Original Article: A Guide for Writers
  • 6 Illustrating Talks and Articles
  • 7 A Guide to Statistical Methods
  • 8 Publication
  • Appendix A Suggestions for Those Intending to Present an MD Thesis
  • Appendix B How Best to Use a Dictating Machine
  • Appendix C Examples of Needless Words that Cause Verbosity
  • Appendix D American and British Usage in Spelling
  • Appendix E Abbreviations of Journal Titles
  • Appendix F Guide-lines for Putting Up Poster Displays