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Communication Skills for Biosciences

By Maureen Dawson , Brian Dawson , Joyce Overfield

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2010
ISBN
0470863935, 9780470863930
LCC
Q223 .D39 2010
Open Library ID
OL23954126M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1757913 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
186\186
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-04-28 18:43:47

Description

This text is comprehensive, user-friendly handbook that will guide students through the full range of written and spoken communication skills that are demanded by today's biosciences courses. The book also offers a valuable refresher for postgraduate students who wish to review or expand their proficiency in these areas. This book will provide the student with practical advice on how best to communicate scientific material to different audiences including their peers, their tutors and to non-scientists. Key Features:Highly accessible, confidence-building, student-friendly guideProvides comprehensive coverage of the complete range of presentation skills needed by studentsCovers essay writing, practical reports, dissertations, projects and presenting in individual, group and poster presentation settingsOffers advice on how to avoid common errors including plagiarism using 'what not to do' boxes throughout the textIncludes practical advice on how best to communicate scientific material to different audiences e.g. undergraduates, tutors and non-scientists

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