Research in Medicine - Planning a Project - Writing a Thesis

Informationen zum Autor Juliet Usher-Smith is Fellow and College Lecturer in Medicine, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK. Klappentext Provides practical and accessible guidance on all steps from choosing a research project to preparing and submitting a thesis. Zusammenfassung Health professionals are increasingly drawn towards research during their training. Fully revised to reflect changes in the structure of medical careers and degree courses! this practical text guides the beginner through the processes of selecting! organizing! funding! undertaking! evaluating and publishing biomedical research projects and completing postgraduate qualifications and theses. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Deciding whether to do research; 3. Deciding when to do research; 4. Selecting a research degree; 5. Choosing a department, research supervisor and project; 6. Applying for research positions and funding; 7. Getting started; 8. Overcoming frustration; 9. Writing scientifically; 10. Publishing a paper; 11. Attending scientific meetings; 12. Writing a thesis; 13. Submitting a thesis and preparing for a viva; Further reading; Appendix: Information for research students wishing to study overseas; Index.

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• Authors: Harold Ellis, Harold (University of London) Ellis, Christopher (University of Cambridge) Huang, George Murrell, George (University of New South Wales Murrell, Juliet Usher-Smith, Juliet (University of Cambridge) Usher-Smith, Juliet (University of Cambridge) Murr Usher-Smith, Juliet A. Usher-Smith, Juliet A. Murrell Usher-Smith
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.02.2010
• EAN: 9780521132282
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13228-2
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Cambridge Medicine (Paperback); Cambridge Medicine (Paperback)
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General