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Author Pechenik, Jan A., author.

Title A short guide to writing about biology / Jan A. Pechenik, Biology Department, Tufts University.

Publication Info. Boston : Pearson Education, Inc., [2016]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. Bookcase 808.0665 P365S    In-Library Use Only
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  808.0665 P365S    Check Shelf
Edition Ninth edition.
Description x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Biology -- Authorship.
Report writing.
Biology -- Authorship. (OCoLC)fst00832388
Report writing. (OCoLC)fst01094836
ISBN 9780321984258 (student edition)
0321984250 (student edition)
9780134008318 (a la carte edition)
0134008316 (a la carte edition)
9780321984289 (exam copy)
0321984285 (exam copy)
9780133970173 (coursesmart)
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