发表英文医学论文技巧138页.ppt

Making An English Biomedical Paper:Why, What, and How  发表英文医学论文技巧 Ruiwen Zhang, MD, PhD, DABT 张瑞稳博士 Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology Director, Cancer Pharmacology LaboratorySr. Scientist, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Chemoprevention Center, Gene Therapy Center, Center for Aging, Center for AIDS Research University of Alabama School of Medicine Birmingham, AL 35294, USA ruiwen.zhang@  美捷登主编 (Editor-in-Chief) Jilin University, June 26, 2009 This presentation does not necessarily represent the opinion or idea of UAB or 美捷登. This presentation does not have any direct connection to UAB business. Making An English Biomedical Paper:Why, What, and How Outline Session 1A Why? General Instruction Session 1B What and How? Journal and Data selection Session 2 What and How? Specific Writing Tips for Major Sections Session 3 How? Communication with Editors/Reviewers Making An English Biomedical Paper:Why, What, and How 发表英文医学论文技巧Session 1A General Instruction Q A: Which of the following is Most Important or Difficult to Perform? Select the data Select a target journal Write an English paper Prepare a cover letter Communicate with Editors “Learn to Write Well, or Not Write at All.” John Dryden, Poet “Avoiding Boring People.” A book title from James Watson, Noble laureate Write or No Write, Speak or No Speak, Depending on Your Ability to Deliver. Accomplish technically competent, thorough, and ethical research Employ objective scientific judgment and seek appropriate advice. Publish honest reports in a timely fashion. Definition Compare-contrast Enumeration/Illustration Cause-effect Characteristics of Scientific Writing (1) English: the universal language of science - Eugene Garfield, 1987 Reader-oriented Sharing information Three Things to Avoid Laboratory jargon Invented words Non-standard abbreviations Purposeful Convey information, ideas, concepts Precise Choose words meant to be s