Beginning a manuscript -- The title: your last chance to make a first impression -- Writing an effective introduction -- Ensuring the flow of discourse: conjunctions and conjuncts -- Hedging your bets and minding your modals -- Writing an effective methods section -- The passive voice and I -- Writing an effective results section -- The special case of case studies -- Writing an effective discussion -- Is it a discussion or a systematic review? -- Writing an effective abstract -- The process of manuscript submission and review --Epilogue: Our shared biomedical language
Summary
A guide to writing a biomedical research article. It includes chapters that are arranged according to the sequence of tasks that we normally encounter in our writing. It deals with writing and submission of manuscripts
