A Surgeon's Guide to Writing and Publishing

Professor Moshe Schein MD FACS FCS (SA)

ISBN 10: 190337801X / ISBN 13: 9781903378014

Published by TFM Publishing Ltd, GB, 2001

About this Item

Most 'How to write/publish' books are aimed at the scientific community and medical professionals as a whole. To date none has ever been dedicated to surgeons alone. This book is aimed specifically at surgeons who wish to have their work, observations, novel ideas to be published, but do not know the route leading to successful publication in the various leading and reputable journals. Each chapter (21 in total) will attempt to guide the budding writer, using simple and brief language and taking examples from daily life.

Seller Inventory # LU-9781903378014

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Surgeon's Guide to Writing and Publishing
• Publisher: TFM Publishing Ltd, GB
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 190337801X
• ISBN 13: 9781903378014
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Most ‘How to write/publish’ books are aimed at the scientific community and medical professionals as a whole. To date none has ever been dedicated to surgeons alone. This book is aimed specifically at surgeons who wish to have their work, observations, novel ideas to be published, but do not know the route leading to successful publication in the various leading and reputable journals. Each chapter will attempt to guide the budding writer, using simple and brief language and taking examples from daily life. After reading this book the surgeon should be better informed and successful in writing, publishing and editing. They will be ready to 'publish and not be damned'. Includes over 30 contributions from leading surgical authors, many of whom are editors of renowned surgical journals.

About the Authors

Moshe Schein MD FACS FCS (SA), Professor of Surgery, Cornell University Medical College & Bronx Lebanon Hospital, New York, USA

John R Farndon BSc MD FRCS, Professor and Head of Division, University of Bristol and Consultant Surgeon, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK

Abe Fingerhut FACS FRCPS (g), Chief of Service, Digestive Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal, Poissy, France and Associate Professor of Louisiana State University Medical School, New Orleans, LA, USA