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Article:"Plagiarism: Why is it such a big issue for medical writers?"
Article, by Natasha Das and Monica Panjabi, in the April-June 2011 issue of the journal Perspectives in Clinical Research. Although primarily for medical writers, also can aid authors in other fields. Includes a section on types of plagiarism and a set of tips for avoiding plagiarism.
Article:Clinical Chemistry Guide to Scientific Writing
Series of articles on scientific writing, from the journal Clinical Chemistry. Includes articles on preparing the usual parts of a scientific paper: Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and References. Also includes articles on preparing figures and tables. A special feature is an article on writing papers in the “sequential results format”, in which the Methods section is at the end. Translations into Chinese and Spanish are available.
Article:Quick guidelines for mentors
This is a guide for mentors covering 'Getting started', 'Working with your mentee', 'Providing feedback' and 'Finishing up'.
Article:Preparation of Manuscripts for Publication: Improving Your Chances for Success
Article from the journal Clinical Chemistry.
Article:Fact Sheet: CMB Writing and Editing Program
Information about the China Medical Board Program in Biomedical Writing and Editing (1996-2007).