The clinician's guide to medical writing /

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Author / Creator:Taylor, Robert B.
Imprint:New York : Springer, c2005.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 266 p.) : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8876138
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ISBN:0387222499 (alk. paper)
9780387222493 (alk. paper)
0387270248 (electronic bk.)
9780387270241 (electronic bk.)
6610608393 (electronic bk.)
9786610608393 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"This book teaches what clinicians need to know about medical writing and publishing. It is for the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner who sees patients and also wants to contribute to the medical literature, as well as for the assistant professor aspiring to promotion. It is written from the viewpoint of the clinician seeking the personal enrichment that writing can bring. Readers learn how to translate observations and ideas from practice into written form and eventually into print."--Jacket.
Other form:Print version: Taylor, Robert B. Clinician's guide to medical writing. New York : Springer, c2005 0387222499
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Summary:This book is for any clinician who wants to write. It is for the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner who sees patients and also wants to contribute to the medical literature. It is for the assistant professor aspiring to promotion and the clinician in private practice seeking personal enrichment. Loaded with practical advice and real-world examples, this text benefits readers who are new to medical writing and those who have authored a few articles or chapters and want to improve.Readers relate to this book because it is written by someone who has been in their shoes. Dr. Robert B. Taylor is a leader in the field of family medicine. Unlike the authors of many other books who have little experience outside of academia or publishing, writing is just one component of his career. He wrote this book to share what works and what doesnt in medical writing. Clinicians learn how to translate observations and ideas from their practices into written form and eventually into print.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 266 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0387222499 (alk. paper)
9780387222493 (alk. paper)
0387270248 (electronic bk.)
9780387270241 (electronic bk.)
6610608393 (electronic bk.)
9786610608393 (electronic bk.)