Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences - Brossura

Mcmillan, Victoria E.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0312440839 ISBN 13: 9780312440831

Casa editrice: Bedford/st Martins, 2006

Riassunto

Written by a professional biologist who is also an experienced writing teacher, this comprehensive guide for students writing in biology, zoology, and botany provides detailed instruction on researching, drafting, revising, and documenting papers, reviews, and other forms of writing.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

VICTORIA E. MCMILLAN (Ph.D., Syracuse University) teaches in the interdisciplinary writing department, the biology department, and the women's studies program at Colgate University. A behavioral ecologist who has published a number of scholarly and popular articles on animal behavior, McMillan is currently focusing her research activities on reproductive strategies in insects, dragonflies in particular.

Contenuti:

Preface
Locating and Using Biological Literature
Handling Data and Using Statistics
Using Tables and Figures
Writing Lab Reports and Research Papers
Writing a Review Paper
Documenting the Paper
Preparing the Final Draft
Using Writing to Prepare for Examinations
Other Forms of Biological Writing

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Bedford/st Martins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0312440839
• ISBN 13: 9780312440831
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura a spirale
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 269