The Challenge of Advanced Scientific Writing: Mistakes and Solutions
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advanced writing, mentoring, teaching writing, scientific manuscriptsAbstract
This essay presents four common mistakes committed by advanced students preparing manuscripts and other scientific writing: trying to do too much, failing to tell a story, using flowery language, and inconsistency in terms and labels. Strategies are outlined for mentors to guide trainees to rectify those mistakes, and for students to work themselves to overcome them.
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2022-03-07
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