Library Guides: Writing (Publishing, Research &amp; Data) for the Health Sciences: A Guide: How to Write

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Journal articles on writing and publishing in medicine

How to get your paper published paper: an editor's perspective.
Fonseca, VA (Tulane SoM). J Diabetes Complications. 2014 Jan-Feb;28(1):1-3.
How to prepare and present scientific manuscripts in English.
Hannick JH, Flanigan RC. Int J Urol. 2013 Feb;20(2):136-9.
How to write a scientific masterpiece.
Neill US. J Clin Invest. 2007 Dec;117(12):3599-602.
How to write an effective referee report.
Neill US. J Clin Invest. 2009 May;119(5):1058-60.
How to write an evidence-based clinical review article
Siwek, J. Am Fam Physician. 2002 Jan 15;65(2):251-258.
How to write and publish an original research article.
Vintzileos AM, Ananth CV. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Apr;202(4):344.e1-6.
How to write in the active voice.
Christensen NB, Sasaki S, Sasaki K. Int J Urol. 2009 Mar;16(3):226.
Research letters in JAMA: small but mighty.
Zylke JW. JAMA. 2013 Aug 14;310(6):589-90.
Tips on how to write a paper.
Johnson TM. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008 Dec;59(6):1064-9.
Writing a narrative biomedical review: considerations for authors, peer reviewers, and editors.
Gasparyan AY, Ayvazyan L, Blackmore H, Kitas GD. Rheumatol Int. 2011 Nov;31(11):1409-17.
Writing and publishing your research findings.
Quinn CT, Rush AJ. J Investig Med. 2009 Jun;57(5):634-9.
Writing from the wards: advice for residents.
Perloff MD, Zuzuárregui JR, Frank SA. Neurologist. 2012 Mar;18(2):96-8.

Books on writing and publishing in the health sciences

A Practical Guide to Writing a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Grant, Second Edition. by Andrew D. Hollenbach
ISBN: 9780128153376
Publication Date: 2018-05-24
ProQuest (unlimited access)
How to Write Better Medical Papers by Michael Hanna
ISBN: 9783030029548
Publication Date: 2019-03-29
SpringerLink (Medicine 2019)
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy, ed.6 by Judith Garrard
ISBN: 9781284211177
Publication Date: 2020-12-23
via Library Catlog
How to Write a Paper by George M. Hall (Editor)
Call Number: PN 147 [*Internet*]
ISBN: 9780470672204
Publication Date: 2012-12-26
Online via Wiley
Publishing Your Medical Research,ed. 2 by Daniel W. Byrne
ISBN: 9781496353863
Publication Date: 2017
Books@Ovid (OpenAthens)
Medical and Scientific Publishing by Jasna Markovac (Editor); Molly Kleinman (Editor); Michael Englesbe (Editor)
ISBN: 9780128099704
Publication Date: 2018
ScienceDirect
The Clinician's Guide to Medical Writing by Robert B. Taylor
ISBN: 9780387222493
Publication Date: 2004-10-01
SpringerLink
Advice on writing a review article, case study, report of a clinical study. See page 103 for examples of how to cite references.
Science and Technical Writing by Philip Rubens
ISBN: 9780415925518
Publication Date: 2000-12-13
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
Writing Clearly by Dawn B. Sova
ISBN: 9780471179528
Publication Date: 2004-03-31
ProQuest- unlimited access
Write It Up: practical strategies for writing and publishing journal articles by Paul J. Silvia
Call Number: WZ 345 S587w 2015
ISBN: 9781433818141
Publication Date: 2014-09-01
Available in print: Matas (Books Stacks)
How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper by Robert A. Day; Barbara Gastel
Call Number: PN 193 D274h.7 2011
ISBN: 9780313391958
Publication Date: 2011
Available at Matas (Matas Commons)