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A Guide to the Scientific Career


A Guide to the Scientific Career

Virtues, Communication, Research, and Academic Writing
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von: Mohammadali M. Shoja, Anastasia Arynchyna, Marios Loukas, Anthony V. D'Antoni, Sandra M. Buerger, Marion Karl, R. Shane Tubbs

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Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 16.10.2019
ISBN/EAN: 9781118907320
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 792

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<p><b>A concise, easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for writing research papers and career management</b></p> <p>In order to be truly successful in the biomedical professions, one must have excellent communication skills and networking abilities. Of equal importance is the possession of sufficient clinical knowledge, as well as a proficiency in conducting research and writing scientific papers. This unique and important book provides medical students and residents with the most commonly encountered topics in the academic and professional lifestyle, teaching them all of the practical nuances that are often only learned through experience.</p> <p>Written by a team of experienced professionals to help guide younger researchers, <i>A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research and Academic Writing</i> features ten sections composed of seventy-four chapters that cover: qualities of research scientists; career satisfaction and its determinants; publishing in academic medicine; assessing a researcher’s scientific productivity and scholarly impact; manners in academics; communication skills; essence of collaborative research; dealing with manipulative people; writing and scientific misconduct: ethical and legal aspects; plagiarism; research regulations, proposals, grants, and practice; publication and resources; tips on writing every type of paper and report; and much more.</p> <ul> <li>An easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for scientific research</li> <li>Emphasizes good communication skills, sound clinical judgment, knowledge of research methodology, and good writing skills</li> <li>Offers comprehensive guidelines that address every aspect of the medical student/resident academic and professional lifestyle</li> <li>Combines elements of a career-management guide and publication guide in one comprehensive reference source</li> <li>Includes selected personal stories by great researchers, fascinating writers, inspiring mentors, and extraordinary clinicians/scientists</li> </ul> <p><i>A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research and Academic Writing</i> is an excellent interdisciplinary text that will appeal to all medical students and scientists who seek to improve their writing and communication skills in order to make the most of their chosen career.</p>
<p>List of Contributors xxxiii</p> <p>Preface xliii</p> <p><b>Section I Successful Career </b><b>1</b></p> <p>1 Defining and Re-Defining Success 3<br /><i>Mohammadali M. Shoja, R. Shane Tubbs and Dan O’Brien</i></p> <p>2 Qualities of Research Scientists: Personality and Leadership Attributes of Research Team Members 15<br /><i>Fred Bertino and Mohammadali M. Shoja</i></p> <p>3 Building a Personal Vision Statement 25<br /><i>Genevieve Pinto Zipp</i></p> <p>4 Creativity and Novel Hypotheses 29<br /><i>Anthony V. D’Antoni</i></p> <p>5 Confidence and Its Impact on Your Aspiring Career 33<br /><i>Toral R. Patel</i></p> <p>6 Career Satisfaction and Its Determinants 45<br /><i>Nihal Apaydin</i></p> <p>7 Spiritual Dimensions of Biomedical Research 55<br /><i>Mariana Cuceu, Beatrice Gabriela Ioan, Marcel Cuceu, Kyle E. Karches,</i></p> <p>8 Publishing in Academic Medicine: Does It Translate into a Successful Career? 63<br /><i>Bradley K. Weiner, Paige Vargo and Joseph Fernandez</i></p> <p>9 Assessing a Researcher’s Scientific Productivity and Scholarly Impact 69<br /><i>John Panaretos and Chrisovalantis Malesios</i></p> <p><b>Section II Communication </b><b>81</b></p> <p>10 Manners in Academics 83<br /><i>R. Shane Tubbs</i></p> <p>11 Emotional Intelligence: Its Place in Your Professional and Academic Careers 91<br /><i>Sandra Buerger and Gernot Buerger</i></p> <p>12 Communication Skills 97<br /><i>Sandra Buerger</i></p> <p>13 Learning Charisma 103<br /><i>R. Shane Tubbs</i></p> <p>14 Essence of Collaborative Research: Leadership, Engaging Others, and Cooperativeness 109<br /><i>Rebecca Andall, Petru Matusz, Jerzy Gielecki and Marios Loukas</i></p> <p>15 Personal Branding for Physicians and Researchers 113<br /><i>Tracy E. Bunting-Early</i></p> <p>16 Dealing with Manipulative People 123<br /><i>George K. Simon</i></p> <p><b>Section III Research Ethics </b><b>139</b></p> <p>17 Honesty and Truth in Academic Research and Writing 141<br /><i>Thomas F. Lüscher</i></p> <p>18 Writing and Scientific Misconduct: Ethical and Legal Aspects 155<br /><i>Marcoen J.T.F. Cabbolet</i></p> <p>19 Plagiarism and How to Avoid It 163<br /><i>Izet Masic</i></p> <p>20 Conflicts of Interest: A Simple Explanation 179<br /><i>Bradley K. Weiner, Leslie A. Duncan and Paige E. Vargo</i></p> <p>21.Gender Differences in Medical Research Productivity<br /> <i>Peter F. Svider, Priyanka Shah, Adam J. Folbe, Jean Anderson Eloy</i></p> <p><b>Section IV Research Regulations</b></p> <p>22 Institutional Review Boards: General Regulations, Institutional Obligations, and Personal Responsibility<br /> <i>Anastasia A. Arynchyna, Sarah B. Putney, R. Peter Iafrate</i></p> <p>23 International Research with Human Subjects<br /><i>Sarah B. Putney</i></p> <p><b>Section V Research Grants and Proposals</b></p> <p>24 Grants and Funding Sources<br /> <i>Jamie Dow, Chevis Shannon</i></p> <p>25 Essentials of Grant Writing and Proposal Development<br /> <i>Chevis N Shannon, Jamie Dow</i></p> <p><b>Section VI Research Practice</b></p> <p>26 Clinical Research Methods and Designs<br /> <i>Daxa M. Patel, Beverly C. Walters, James M. Markert</i></p> <p>27 Retrospective Analysis from a Chart Review: a Step-by-Step Guide<br /> <i>Philipp Hendrix, Christoph J. Griessenauer</i></p> <p>28 Designing, Planning, and Conducting Clinical Trials<br /> <i>Ramón Rodrigo, Juan Guillermo Gormaz, Matías Libuy, Daniel Hasson</i></p> <p>29 Animal Models in Science and Research<br /> <i>Ray Greek</i></p> <p>30 How to Identify a Timely and Relevant Topic for a Literature Review<br /> <i>Sanjay Patel, Jerzy Gielecki, Marios Loukas</i></p> <p>31 The Structure and Conduct of a Narrative Literature Review<br /> <i>Marco Pautasso</i></p> <p>32 A Guideline for Conducting Systematic Reviews<br /> <i>Paul Posadzki, Edzard Ernst</i></p> <p>33 Clinical Management Guidelines<br /> <i>Vijay Ravindra, Walavan Sivakumar, Kristin Kraus, Jay K. Riva-Cambrin, John Kestle</i></p> <p>34 Why is the History of Medicine and Biology Important?<br /> <i>Paul S. Agutter</i></p> <p>35 Historical Articles: A Methodology Guide <br /> <i>Anand N. Bosmia, Mohammadali M. Shoja</i></p> <p><b>Section VII Publication and Resources</b></p> <p>36 An Introduction to Academic Publishing<br /> <i>Mohammadali M. Shoja, R. Shane Tubbs</i></p> <p>37 Various Types of Scientific Articles<br /> <i>José Florencio F. Lapeña, Jr., Wilfred C.G. Peh</i></p> <p>38 Authorship <br /> <i>Stephen W. Carmichael</i></p> <p>39 Recognition, Reward, and Responsibility: Why the Authorship of Scientific Papers Matters<br /> <i>Elizabeth Wager</i></p> <p>40 Biomedical Journals: Scientific Quality, Reputation, and Impact Factor<br /> <i>Katherine G. Akers</i></p> <p>41 Scholarly Open-Access Publishing<br /> <i>Jeffrey Beall</i></p> <p>42 How to find a suitable journal for your manuscript<br /> <i>Mohammadali M. Shoja, Thomas P. Walker, Stephen W. Carmichael</i></p> <p>43 Scientific Peer Review<br /> <i>Christoph J. Griessenauer, Michelle K. Roach</i></p> <p>44 How to Reply to Editors and Reviewers<br /> <i>Paul Tremblay</i></p> <p>45 Causes of manuscript rejection and how to handle a rejected manuscript<br /> <i>Sung Deuk Kim, Matusz Petru, Jerzy Gielecki, Marios Loukas</i></p> <p>46 Resources and Databases<br /> <i>Koichi Watanabe</i></p> <p>47 Research: A Construct Defined by Context<br /> <i>Michael Dieter</i></p> <p>48 Critical Evaluation of the Clinical Literature<br /> <i>Jacopo Buti, Faizan Zaheer</i></p> <p><b>Section VIII Technical Writing</b></p> <p>49 Writing for Your Audience<br /> <i>Maria J. Grant</i></p> <p>50 Principles of Writing a Good Scholarly Paper<br /> <i>S. Jane Millward-Sadler</i></p> <p>51 Tips for Scientific Writing<br /> <i>Mark P. Henderson</i></p> <p>52 Perspectives of a Medical Editor<br /> <i>Marilyn Michael Yurk</i></p> <p>53 The Art of Organizing Your Research Content<br /> <i>Kristin N. Mount</i></p> <p>54 Economy of Writing: How to Write Technical Content<br /> <i>Arthur C. Croft</i></p> <p>55 Writing an Effective Title and Abstract<br /> <i>Sandra Buerger</i></p> <p>56 Writing the Results Section<br /> <i>Bulent Yalcin</i></p> <p>57 Writing the Discussion Section for Original Research Articles<br /> <i>Ayhan Cömert, Eyyub S.M. Al-Beyati</i></p> <p>58 Reporting a Clinical Trial<br /> <i>Dirk T. Ubbink</i></p> <p>59 Publishing a Case Report<br /> <i>S. Jane Millward-Sadler, Mohammadali M. Shoja</i></p> <p>60 Writing Editorials<br /> <i>Naomi Andall, Bharti Bhusnurmath, Shivayogi Bhusnurmath, Marios Loukas</i></p> <p>61 Writing a Letter to the Editor<br /> <i>Haley J. Moon, Joel A. Vilensky</i></p> <p>62 Writing a Book Review<br /> <i>James Hartley</i></p> <p>63 Use of Illustrations and Figures to Enhance Scientific Presentations and Publications<br /> <i>Marion Karl</i></p> <p>64 How to Prepare Supplemental Materials for Scientific Publications<br /> <i>Barbara J. Hoogenboom</i></p> <p>65 Reference-Management Software<br /> <i>Paul Tremblay, Thomas P. Walker</i></p> <p><b>Section IX Biostatistics</b></p> <p>66 Basic Statistical Analysis for Original Studies<br /> <i>Ganesh N. Dakhale, Sachin K. Hiware, Avinash V. Turankar, Mohini S. Mahatme, Sonali A. Pimpalkhute</i></p> <p>67 An Overview of Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis<br /> <i>Anthony V. D'Antoni, Loretta Cacace</i></p> <p>68 An Introduction to Meta-Analysis<br /> <i>Arindam Basu</i></p> <p>69 Missing Values: How to Treat Them Appropriately<br /><i>David C. Howell</i></p> <p><b>Section X Academic Networking</b></p> <p>70 Essentials of Interviewing for Prospective Medical Students and Residents<br /> <i>Frederic J. Bertino, Talal A. Kaiser</i></p> <p>71 Professional and Academic Societies and Meetings<br /> <i>Philip R. Brauer</i></p> <p>72 Getting the Most from Attending a Professional Meeting<br /> <i>Peter J. Ward</i></p> <p>73 Finding Research Opportunities as a Medical Student<br /> <i>Frederic J. Bertino</i></p> <p>74 A Guide to Writing a Curriculum Vitae<br /> <i>Sanjay Patel, Petru Matusz, Marios Loukas</i></p> <p>Index</p>
<p><b>MOHAMMADALI M. SHOJA, MD,</b> is a General Surgery Resident at the University of Illinois at Chicago Metropolitan Group Hospitals and a Research Scientist at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He holds positions on several editorial boards and is editor-in-chief of <i>International Journal of the History and Philosophy of Medicine.</i> <p><b>ANASTASIA ARYNCHYNA, MPH, CCRP,</b> is the Clinical Research Manager in Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Children's Hospital of Alabama. <p><b>R. SHANE TUBBS, MS, PA-C, PhD,</b> is Professor, Chief Science Officer and Vice President of the Seattle Science Foundation. Dr. Tubbs is on the editorial board of numerous journals and is the editor of the journal <i>Clinical Anatomy</i>. He has written extensively in the field of anatomy and is an editor for the 41st and 42nd editions of<i> Gray's Anatomy.</i>
<p><b>A concise, easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for scientific career management, research and academic writing</b> <p>In order to be truly successful as a researcher, one must have a clear perspective concerning one's career, a long-term vision and excellent communication skills and networking abilities. Of equal importance is the possession of basic and/or clinical science knowledge for those in the healthcare fields, as well as proficiency in designing novel research, conducting experiments and writing scientific papers. This unique and valuable book provides students, residents, novice researchers and faculty with discussions of the most commonly encountered topics in the academic and professional lifestyle, providing clear guidance in all of the practical nuances that are often only learned through experience. Those outside the healthcare and allied fields will also find certain chapters beneficial. <p>Written by a team of experienced professionals seeking to help guide younger researchers, <i>A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research, and Academic Writing</i> features ten sections composed of seventy-four chapters that cover ways to foster creativity; emotional intelligence; learning charisma; personal branding; qualities of researchers; guidelines on academic publications; assessing scientific productivity and scholarly impact; manners in academics; communication skills; essence of collaborative research; writing and scientific misconduct; research regulations; drafting proposals and grants; tips on scientific writing, and much more. This essential work: <ul> <li>Guides personal and professional development</li> <li>Provides an easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for scientific research</li> <li>Emphasizes good communication skills, knowledge of research methodology, and good writing skills</li> <li>Offers comprehensive guidelines that address every aspect of the academic and professional lifestyle</li> <li>Combines elements of a career management guide and publication guide in one comprehensive reference source</li> </ul> <p><i>A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research, and Academic Writing</i> is an excellent interdisciplinary text that will appeal to all biology and medical students, basic and translational research graduate students and scientists who seek to realize their academic ambitions and to improve their research and communication skills in order to maximize their effectiveness in their chosen career.

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