TY - BOOK AU - Hofmann,Angelika H. TI - Writing in the biological sciences: a comprehensive resource for scientific communication SN - 9780190245603 (pbk. : acidfree paper) U1 - 808.0665 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Biology KW - Authorship KW - Communication in science KW - Comunicación de la ciencia N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice (páginas 321-326); Scientific writing basics. Science and scientific communication -- Fundamentals of scientific writings part I : style -- Fundamentals of scientific writing, part II : composition -- Working with references and data. Literature sources -- Basics of statistical analysis -- Data, figures, and tables -- Introductory writing. Laboratory reports and research papers -- Revising and editing -- Sample reports -- Reading, summarizing, and critiquing a scientific research article -- Term papers and review articles -- Answering essay questions -- Advanced scientific documents and presentations. Oral presentations. Posters -- Research proposals -- Job applications -- Appendix A : commonly confused and misused words -- Appendix B : MS Word basics and top 20 MS Word tips -- Appendix C : Excel basics and top 20 Excel tips -- Appendix D : PowerPoint basics and top 20 PowerPoint tips -- Appendix E : MS Office cheat sheet UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1604/2015509008-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1604/2015509008-t.html ER -