How To Write A Paper 5E

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.

George M Hall is Professor of Anaesthesia at St George's, University of London. He is co-author of How To Survive in Anaesthesia (4th edition 2011) and coeditor of How to Present at Meetings (3rd edition 2011).