Session 9: Preparing a Manuscript for Publication
Kari L. Olson, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
May 30, 2019
Session Objectives:
Pre-Session assignment: (Complete assignment before attending the workshop)
Session Materials:
Optional Readings:
Useful Tools: (See "Research Tools" for additional links)
Kari L. Olson, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
May 30, 2019
Session Objectives:
- Identify order of authorship
- Review manuscript content
- Discuss proper writing techniques and style
- Review manuscript submission
Pre-Session assignment: (Complete assignment before attending the workshop)
- Please bring a rough draft of your manuscript
Include:- Title Page
- Abstract
- Keywords
- Body (IMARD)
- References
- Tables and Figures
- For discussion, ok to put “To be Developed” or list bullet points you have thought of in draft.
For Tables and figures, OK to have place holders for now.
- For discussion, ok to put “To be Developed” or list bullet points you have thought of in draft.
- REQUIRED reading - Manuscript Prep
Session Materials:
- Large Group Session Slides
- Large Group Session Handout
Optional Readings:
- Chest Series
- Singapore Medical Journal Series
- Title
- Introduction
- Methods
- Discussion
- Authorship
- Submission
- Processing of a manuscript
- Writing in active voice short and sweet--really some good things to think about in this one!
Useful Tools: (See "Research Tools" for additional links)
- Reference manager:
- Finding Journal Options and MeSH terms
- NIH – MeSH on Demand (Click Here) MeSH on Demand identifies MeSH® terms in your submitted text (abstract or manuscript). MeSH on Demand also lists PubMed similar articles relevant to your submitted text.
- JANE (Journal/Author Name Estimator) (Click Here) Jane will then compare your document to millions of documents in PubMed to find the best matching journals, authors or articles.