A Short Guide to Writing about Biology (Print book) by Jan PechenikCall Number: QH304 .P43 2016, Geisel Floor 1 East
ISBN: 9780321984258
Publication Date: 2015-01-07
Chapters: Part I. General advice about writing and reading biology. Introduction and general rules -- Locating useful sources -- General advice on reading, note taking, and avoiding plagiarism -- Reading and writing about statistical analyses -- Citing sources and listing references -- Revising -- Part II. Guidelines for specific tasks. Prelude : Why are you writing papers and proposals and giving talks? -- Writing summaries, critiques, essays, and review papers -- Answering essay questions -- Writing laboratory and other research reports -- Writing research proposals -- Presenting research findings : preparing talks and poster presentations -- Writing letters of application.