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Tips and tricks for writing a scientific manuscript.

A Marmotti¹, G M Peretti^2,3, L Mangiavini^2,3

¹Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

|December 2, 2020

Summary

Learn two key rules for efficiently writing scientific manuscripts. Prioritize writing Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion before the Introduction and Abstract for clarity and logical flow.

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Area of Science:

Scientific Writing
Research Communication

Background:

Original research requires clear presentation of innovative results.
Effective scientific writing demands careful planning of data presentation, tables, figures, and references.

Framework:

Two fundamental rules simplify manuscript composition.
Rule 1: Write sections in the order: Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Introduction, Abstract.
Rule 2: Ensure paragraph sequence in Results and Discussion mirrors the Materials and Methods section for logical coherence.

Implementation:

Start with 'Materials and Methods' to establish the study's foundation.
Follow with 'Results' to present findings, then 'Discussion' to interpret them.
Conclude with 'Introduction' and 'Abstract' to frame the research for the reader.

Implications:

Adhering to these rules facilitates data organization for authors.
Improves reader comprehension by providing a clear, sequential narrative.
Streamlines the complex process of scientific paper composition.