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Edgard Delving1, Tahir S Pillay2, Anthony Newman3
1Centre de recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine; Département de Biochimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Abstract:
Precise, accurate and clear writing is essential for communicating in health sciences, as publication is an important component in the university criteria for academic promotion and in obtaining funding to support research. In spite of this, the development of writing skills is a subject infrequently included in the curricula of faculties of medicine and allied health sciences. Therefore clinical investigators require tools to fill this gap. The present paper presents a brief historical background to medical publication and practical guidelines for writing scientific papers for acceptance in good journals.
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