| Description |
1 online resource (932 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Successful Career. Defining and Re-Defining Success / Mohammadali M Shoja, R Shane Tubbs, Dan O'Brien -- Qualities of Research Scientists: Personality and Leadership Attributes of Research Team Members / Fred Bertino, Mohammadali M Shoja -- Building a Personal Vision Statement / Genevieve Pinto Zipp -- Creativity and Novel Hypotheses / Anthony V D'Antoni -- Confidence and Its Impact on Your Aspiring Career / Toral R Patel -- Career Satisfaction and Its Determinants / Nihal Apaydin -- Spiritual Dimensions of Biomedical Research / Mariana Cuceu, Beatrice Gabriela Ioan, Marcel Cuceu, Kyle E Karches, Cristinel Stefanescu, Aasim I Padela -- Publishing in Academic Medicine: Does It Translate into a Successful Career? / Bradley K Weiner, Paige Vargo, Joseph Fernandez -- Assessing a Researcher's Scientific Productivity and Scholarly Impact / John Panaretos, Chrisovalantis Malesios -- Communication. Manners in Academics / R Shane Tubbs -- Emotional Intelligence: Its Place in Your Professional and Academic Careers / Sandra Buerger, Gernot Buerger -- Communication Skills / Sandra Buerger -- Learning Charisma / R Shane Tubbs -- Essence of Collaborative Research: Leadership, Engaging Others, and Cooperativeness / Rebecca Andall, Petru Matusz, Jerzy Gielecki, Marios Loukas -- Personal Branding for Physicians and Researchers / Tracy E Bunting-Early -- Dealing with Manipulative People / George K Simon -- Research Ethics. Honesty and Truth in Academic Research and Writing / Thomas F Lüscher -- Writing and Scientific Misconduct: Ethical and Legal Aspects / Marcoen JTF Cabbolet -- Plagiarism and How to Avoid It / Izet Masic -- Conflicts of Interest: A Simple Explanation / Bradley K Weiner, Leslie A Duncan, Paige E Vargo -- Gender Differences in Medical Research Productivity / Peter F Svider, Priyanka Shah, Adam J Folbe, Jean Anderson Eloy -- Research Regulations. Institutional Review Boards: General Regulations, Institutional Obligations, and Personal Responsibility / Anastasia A Arynchyna, Sarah B Putney, R Peter Iafrate -- International Research with Human Subjects / Sarah B Putney -- Research Grants and Proposals. Grants and Funding Sources / Jamie Dow, Chevis Shannon -- Essentials of Grant Writing and Proposal Development / Chevis N Shannon, Jamie Dow -- Research Principles and Methods. Clinical Research Methods and Designs / Daxa M Patel, Beverly C Walters, James M Markert -- Retrospective Analysis from a Chart Review: A Step-by-Step Guide / Philipp Hendrix, Christoph J Griessenauer -- Designing, Planning, and Conducting Clinical Trials / Ramón Rodrigo, Juan Guillermo Gormaz, Matías Libuy, Daniel Hasson -- Animal Models in Science and Research / Ray Greek -- How to Identify a Timely and Relevant Topic for a Literature Review / Sanjay Patel, Jerzy Gielecki, Marios Loukas -- The Structure and Conduct of a Narrative Literature Review / Marco Pautasso -- A Guideline for Conducting Systematic Reviews / Paul Posadzki, Edzard Ernst -- Clinical Management Guidelines / Vijay M Ravindra, Walavan Sivakumar, Kristin L Kraus, Jay K Riva-Cambrin, John RW Kestle -- Why Is the History of Medicine and Biology Important? / Paul S Agutter -- Historical Articles: A Methodology Guide / Anand N Bosmia, Mohammadali M Shoja -- Publication and Resources. An Introduction to Academic Publishing / Mohammadali M Shoja, R Shane Tubbs -- Various Types of Scientific Articles / José Florencio F Lapeña, Wilfred CG Peh -- Authorship / Stephen W Carmichael -- Recognition, Reward, and Responsibility: Why the Authorship of Scientific Papers Matters / Elizabeth Wager -- Biomedical Journals: Scientific Quality, Reputation, and Impact Factor / Katherine G Akers -- Scholarly Open-Access Publishing / Jeffrey Beall -- How to Find a Suitable Journal for Your Manuscript / Mohammadali M Shoja, Thomas P Walker, Stephen W Carmichael -- Scientific Peer Review / Christoph J Griessenauer, Michelle K Roach -- How to Reply to Editors and Reviewers / Paul Tremblay -- Causes of Manuscript Rejection and How to Handle a Rejected Manuscript / Sung Deuk Kim, Matusz Petru, Jerzy Gielecki, Marios Loukas -- Resources and Databases / Koichi Watanabe -- Research: A Construct Defined by Context / Michael Dieter -- Critical Evaluation of the Clinical Literature / Jacopo Buti, Faizan Zaheer -- Technical Writing. Writing for Your Audience / Maria J Grant -- Principles of Writing a Good Scholarly Paper / S Jane Millward-Sadler -- Tips for Scientific Writing / Mark P Henderson -- Perspectives of a Medical Editor / Marilyn Michael Yurk -- The Art of Organizing Your Research Content / Kristin N Mount -- Economy of Writing: How to Write Technical Content / Arthur C Croft -- Writing an Effective Title and Abstract / Sandra Buerger -- Writing the Results Section / Bulent Yalcin -- Writing the Discussion Section for Original Research Articles / Ayhan Cömert, Eyyub S M Al-Beyati -- Reporting a Clinical Trial / Dirk T Ubbink -- Publishing a Case Report / S Jane Millward-Sadler, Mohammadali M Shoja -- Writing Editorials / Naomi Andall, Bharti Bhusnurmath, Shivayogi Bhusnurmath, Marios Loukas -- Writing a Letter to the Editor / Haley J Moon, Joel A Vilensky -- Writing a Book Review / James Hartley -- Use of Illustrations and Figures to Enhance Scientific Presentations and Publications / Marion Karl -- How to Prepare Supplemental Materials for Scientific Publications / Barbara J Hoogenboom -- Reference-Management Software / Paul Tremblay, Thomas P Walker -- Biostatistics. Basic Statistical Analysis for Original Studies / Ganesh N Dakhale, Sachin K Hiware, Avinash V Turankar, Mohini S Mahatme, Sonali A Pimpalkhute -- An Overview of Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis / Anthony V D'Antoni, Loretta Cacace -- An Introduction to Meta-Analysis / Arindam Basu -- Missing Values: How to Treat Them Appropriately / David C Howell -- Academic Networking. Essentials of Interviewing for Prospective Medical Students and Residents / Frederic J Bertino, Talal A Kaiser -- Professional and Academic Societies and Meetings / Philip R Brauer -- Getting the Most from Attending a Professional Meeting / Peter J Ward -- Finding Research Opportunities as a Medical Student / Frederic J Bertino, MD -- A Guide to Writing a Curriculum Vitae / Sanjay Patel, Petru Matusz, Marios Loukas -- Index |
| Summary |
"A concise, easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for writing research papers and career management In order to be truly successful in the biomedical professions, one must have excellent communication skills and networking abilities. Of equal importance is the possession of sufficient clinical knowledge, as well as a proficiency in conducting research and writing scientific papers. This unique and important book provides medical students and residents with the most commonly encountered topics in the academic and professional lifestyle, teaching them all of the practical nuances that are often only learned through experience. Written by a team of experienced professionals to help guide younger researchers, A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research and Academic Writing features ten sections composed of seventy-four chapters that cover: qualities of research scientists; career satisfaction and its determinants; publishing in academic medicine; assessing a researcher's scientific productivity and scholarly impact; manners in academics; communication skills; essence of collaborative research; dealing with manipulative people; writing and scientific misconduct: ethical and legal aspects; plagiarism; research regulations, proposals, grants, and practice; publication and resources; tips on writing every type of paper and report; and much more. An easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for scientific research Emphasizes good communication skills, sound clinical judgment, knowledge of research methodology, and good writing skills Offers comprehensive guidelines that address every aspect of the medical student/resident academic and professional lifestyle Combines elements of a career-management guide and publication guide in one comprehensive reference source Includes selected personal stories by great researchers, fascinating writers, inspiring mentors, and extraordinary clinicians/scientists A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research and Academic Writing is an excellent interdisciplinary text that will appeal to all medical students and scientists who seek to improve their writing and communication skills in order to make the most of their chosen career." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 30, 2019) |
| Subject |
Science -- Vocational guidance.
|
|
Science -- Vocational guidance
|
|
Científics.
|
|
Investigació.
|
|
Orientació professional.
|
| Genre/Form |
Llibres electrònics.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Shoja, Mohammadali M., editor.
|
|
Arynchyna, Anastasia, editor.
|
|
Loukas, Marios, editor.
|
|
D'Antoni, Anthony V., editor.
|
|
Buerger, Sandra M., editor.
|
| ISBN |
9781118907283 |
|
1118907280 |
|
1118907264 |
|
9781118907269 |
|
