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Writing in the Biological Sciences by Angie Hofmann (2021, Trade Paperback)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Cover is slightly turned up but the pages are clean. Good used Paperback”
- Educational Level
- Adult & Further Education
- Personalized
- No
- Level
- Proficiency
- Country of Origin
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780197543580
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0197543588
ISBN-13
9780197543580
eBay Product ID (ePID)
19050031565
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Writing in the Biological Sciences
Subject
Life Sciences / General, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year
2021
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Length
6.2 in
Item Width
9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2021-000056
Reviews
"Hofmann's book provides clear and easy-to-read guidelines and checklists for students. Most impressive is the array of genres she covers, everything from research reports and literature reviews to job applications."---Kim Freeman, UC Berkeley"I love how they author explains the content, uses examples, and then has exercises for students to do. This is what good pedagogy should do."---Rebecca Hays, Eastern University"This text is a fundamental text for science majors completing reports for science classes, conducting research, and presenting research. The text includes examples, problems, and checklists that students will help guide students to create improved scientific writings and presentations."---Ashley Spring, Eastern Florida State College, "Hofmann's book provides clear and easy-to-read guidelines and checklists for students. Most impressive is the array of genres she covers, everything from research reports and literature reviews to job applications."--Kim Freeman, UC Berkeley
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
808.06/657
Table Of Content
Chapter 1: Science and Scientific Communication Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Scientific Writing---Style Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Scientific Writing---Composition Chapter 4: Basics of Statistical Analysis Chapter 5: Notebooks, Data, Figures, and Tables Chapter 6: Literature Sources Chapter 7: Literature Citations and Plagiarism Chapter 8: Laboratory Reports and Research Papers Chapter 9: Revising and Editing Chapter 10: Sample Reports Chapter 11: Reading, Summarizing, and Critiquing a Scientific Research Article Chapter 12: Term Papers and Review Articles Chapter 13: Note Taking and Essay Exams Chapter 14: Oral Presentations Chapter 15: Posters Chapter 16: Research Proposals Chapter 17: Job Applications Appendix A: Commonly Confusd and Misused Words Appendix B: Microsoft Word Basics and Top 20 Word Tips Appendix C: Microsoft Excel Basics and Top 20 Excel Tips Appendix D: Microsoft PowerPoint Basics and Top 20 PowerPoint Tips Appendix E: Microsoft Office Cheat Sheet
Synopsis
Writing in the Biological Sciences: A Comprehensive Guide to Scientific Communication serves as a comprehensive "one-stop" reference guide to scientific writing and communication for budding professionals in the life sciences and related fields. The book is designed to function both as a free-standing textbook for a course on writing in the sciences and as an accompanying text or reference guide in courses with writing-intensive components. It covers all the basics of scientific communication that students need to know and master for successful scientific careers. The book lays the foundation for professional writing by starting with basic scientific writing principles and then by applying these principles to lab reports, summaries, and critiques and eventually also to full-fledged scientific research articles, review articles, and grant proposals. Practical advice for organizing academic presentations and posters as well as for putting together job applications is also included., "Writing in the Biological Sciences: A Comprehensive Guide to Scientific Communication" serves as a comprehensive "one-stop" reference guide to scientific writing and communication for budding professionals in the life sciences and related fields., "Writing in the Biological Sciences: A Comprehensive Guide to Scientific Communication" serves as a comprehensive "one-stop" reference guide to scientific writing and communication for budding professionals in the life sciences and related fields. The book is designed to function both as a free-standing textbook for a course on writing in the sciences and as an accompanying text or reference guide in courses with writing-intensive components. It covers all the basics of scientific communication that students need to know and master for successful scientific careers. The book lays the foundation for professional writing by starting with basic scientific writing principles and then by applying these principles to lab reports, summaries, and critiques and eventually also to full-fledged scientific research articles, review articles, and grant proposals. Practical advice for organizing academic presentations and posters as well as for putting together job applications is also included.
LC Classification Number
QH304.H64 2021
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