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蒙@三磷酸腺苷继续改名 博士指导和推荐(感恩!),为提高论文写作水平,读了 白青云(Iaine
C. Bruce)教授《生命科学论文写作指南》一书,十分喜欢且收益匪浅。兹将读书笔记与尚在求学或做研究的同路者分享之。
以下是我认为最重要的:
General advice
- Biomedical English is simpler than generalEnglish.
- Start writing now!
- Write and read aloud everyday.
- Do not edit when writing.
- Be simple, short, clear, concise.
Key points for Results:
- No opinions or comments in results.
- No repeat of data.
- Begin with the most striking findings.
Key points for discussion
- Point out the limitations.
- Conclude with a clear and concisere-statement of the results and their importance.
Key points for methods
- Simply set down in words the things you didin the order in which you did them.
Key points for introduction
- Do not include any results or conclutions.
- Not all previous studies.
Other details need special attention
- Use abbreviations as few as possible.
- No apostrophes if not necessary.
- Can and could means some degree ofuncertainty.
- Use strong words to describe results, suchas: confirmed, demonstrated, established, revealed, showed, verified.
- Words for speculation: imply, indicate,may, might, perhaps, suggest, can, could.
- Etc. is a misfit.
- Delete the word
including . - The word OBVIOUSLY is insulting.
- Avoid out-of-date terminology.
- Get to the point immediately, thenexceptions and details.
- Use either significantly or p value.
- Avoid there
is
unless absolutelynecessary. - Use standard English fonts in the manuscript, such as times new roman and arial.
- Ethnic and plagiarism.
- Make sure of getting through the instructions to authors of your intended journals.
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