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how to write more easily and effectively throughout your scientific career
What Writing Is. On Bacon, Hobbes, and Newton, and the Selfishness of Writing Well ; Genius, Craft, and What This Book Is About -- Behavior. Reading ; Managing Your Writing Behavior ; Getting Started ; Momentum -- Content and Structure. Finding and Telling Your Story ; The Canonical Structure of the Scientific Paper ; Front Matter and Abstract ; The Introduction Section ; The Methods Section ; The Results Section ; The Discussion Section ; Back Matter ; Citations ; Deviations from the IMRaD Canon -- Style. Paragraphs ; Sentences ; Words ; Brevity -- Revision. Self-Revision ; Friendly Review ; Formal Review ; Revision and the "Response to Reviews" -- Some Loose Threads. The Diversity of Writing Forms ; Managing Coauthorships ; Writing in English for Non-Native Speakers -- Final Thoughts. On Whimsy, Jokes, and Beauty : Can Scientific Writing Be Enjoyed?
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-298) and index.