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Writing and Publishing Scientific Articles
Acceptable for an Editorial: Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Is It Worth the Wait?
Activity 1 Drafting a Title
Write a draft title for your paper. Refer to the notes you made during this class and the guidelines in the chapter to make your title as concise and effective as you can. Some of these draft titles will be discussed in class. If yours is not but you would like to have it reviewed, please put your name on it and give it to an instructor before you leave.
References Some of the information and examples in this chapter are from the following sources. Huth EJ. How to Write and Publish Papers in the Medical Sciences . 2nd edition. p. 89. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1990. Huth EJ et al., eds. Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers. 6th edition. pp. 581–582. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1994. Iverson C et al. American Medical Association Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors. 9th edition. pp. 8–10. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1998. Patrias K. Computer-compatible writing and editing. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Council of Science Editors, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 5, 2003.
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