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Library Books!
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Catalog search for 'Technical Writing'.
Successful scientific writing : a step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences - Matthews, Janice R.
Call Number: R119 .M28 2008 (Perkins/Bostock)
ISBN: 0521699274
2000 copy available at Medical Center Library
WZ345 M42s 2000 c.1
WZ345 M42s 2000 c.1
From research to manuscript: a guide to scientific writing - Katz, Michael Jay
ISBN: 9781402094668
Available electronically
Scientific writing and communication : papers, proposals, and presentations - Hofmann, Angelika H.
Call Number: Q223 .H63 2010 (Perkins/Bostock)
ISBN: 0195390059
How to write a paper - George M. Hall
Call Number: WZ345 H83 2008 c.1 (Medical Center Library)
ISBN: 1405167734
Essentials of writing biomedical research papers - Zeiger, Mimi
Call Number: WZ345 Z34e 2000 c.1 (Medical Center Library)
ISBN: 0071345442
Writing in the sciences : exploring conventions of scientific discourse - Penrose, Ann M
Call Number: T11 .P393 2010 (Perkins/Bostock)
ISBN: 0205616712
How to Write, Publish, and Present in the Health Sciences - Thomas Lang, MA
Call Number: electronic book
ISBN: 1934465143
Online Writing Guides
- Scientific Writing Resource(From the Duke Graduate School)
- Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students(From Penn State)
- Scientific Writing for Scientists(From Duke Writing Studio)
- The Science of Scientific WritingGeorge Gopen, Judith Swan
American Scientist, Vol. 78 (Nov-Dec 1990), pp. 550-558. - Scientific Writing for a Popular Audience(From Duke Writing Studio)
- Publish Not PerishThe Art & Craft of Publishing in Scholarly Journals
(From University of Colorado) - Scientific Writing(From Duke University's Research on Research Group)
- Marc E. Tischler's Scientific Writing BookletPDF
- Writing up research: The Guidebook(From the Language Center @ The Asian Institute of Technology)
- Online Writing Lab: Medical Writing(From Purdue University)
Video
Abbreviation Tools
- JAbbrDecipher your journal abbreviations. (From Cornell University)
- All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources
- Accronym Finder
Additional Duke Resources
- Scholarly Communications @ Duke
- Tools for AuthorsLinks to EndNote, RefWorks, copyright information and various tools to assist those authoring manuscripts and papers.
- Grants InformationA listing of databases, Web, and print resources with funding and contracting opportunities.
- NIH Public Access Policy(From Duke Medical Center Library)






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