Recommended Books on Scientific Writing
Links to available WHSC Library books on topics of grant, manuscript, and other scientific writing and communication
Available as eBook
- Writing dissertation and grant proposals: epidemiology, preventive medicine and biostatistics, 2014
- Communicating science effectively: a research agenda, 2017
- Academic & scientific poster presentation : a modern comprehensive guide, 2017
- Communicate science papers, presentations, and posters effectively : papers, posters, and presentations, 2015
- Effective science communication : a practical guide to surviving as a scientist, 2016
- The biomedical writer: what you need to succeed in academic medicine, 2018
- How to write better medical papers, 2019
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- Writing in the biological sciences: a comprehensive resource for scientific communication, 2019
- Writing in biology: a brief guide, 2016
- Writing, reading, and understanding in modern health sciences: medical articles and other forms of communication, 2014
- Reporting research: a biologist's guide to articles, talks, and posters, 2014
- Successful scientific writing: a step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences, 2014
- The biomedical writer: what you need to succeed in academic medicine, 2018
- A short guide to writing about biology, 2016
- Making sense: life sciences: a student's guide to writing and research, 2015
- Medical writing: a prescription for clarity: a self-help guide to clearer medical English, 2014
- How to write an exceptional thesis or dissertation: a step-by-step guide from proposal to successful defense, 2014
- Scientific writing and communication: papers, proposals, and presentations, 2017
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- Succeeding in literature reviews and research project plans for nursing students, 2017
- Health sciences literature review made easy : the matrix method, 2017
- Doing a systematic review : a student's guide, 2017
- Systematic approaches to a successful literature review, 2016
- Systematic reviews to answer health care questions, 2014
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- Medical and scientific publishing : author, editor, and reviewer perspectives, 2018
- The 21st century guide to writing articles in the biomedical sciences, 2018
- Writing for publication in nursing, 2019
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Available as eBook
- Proposal writing for clinical nursing and DNP projects, 2018
- Successful grant writing : strategies for health and human service professionals, 2014
- Writing winning proposals for nurses and health care professionals, 2016
- Grant writing handbook for nurses and health professionals, 2018
- How to write a competitive R01 grant, 2016
- Grant writing for dummies, 2014
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- The grant application writer's workbook. National Institutes of Health version, 2021
- The only grant-writing book you'll ever need, 2014
- Successful grant proposals in science, technology and medicine: a guide to writing the narrative, 2015
- Writing research proposals in the health sciences: a step-by-step guide, 2018