Overview
- Recipe-like approach to medical writing for orthopaedic surgeons
- Get started with your study design
- Tips and tricks for non English-natives
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This unique guide is designed to facilitate the complex task of getting a paper published in an orthopaedics journal. The editors have enlisted expert orthopaedic surgeons from prestigious academic institutions, who share essential advice on how to set up and write on your research. The book addresses fraud issues, the correct use of English and editing, how to develop a sound research methodology, and editors’ and reviewers’ expectations, along with the main reasons for rejection. The future of the Impact Factor, altmetrics and Open Access journals are also discussed, and will be of special interest to young faculty who are starting their research career. The chapters are structured in a reproducible and easy-to-follow format. In addition, the editors offer tips and tricks for non-native speakers writing in English.
As such, the book provides an accessible and comprehensive resource for all those seeking guidance on how to publish their research work in the fieldof orthopaedics.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Cyril Mauffrey MD, FACS, FRCS is the Director of Orthopaedic Trauma at Denver Health Medical Center and an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He has a special interest in pelvic/acetabular fractures and the management of long bone infections/non unions. His research focuses on clinical trials in post-traumatic osteomyelitis and novel treatment strategies for this condition. Dr Mauffrey is Editor in Chief of the European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. He serves on the editorial board of several journals and has over 100 indexed orthopaedic publications. Further, he is actively involved in teaching medical writing through webinars and symposiums with the AAOS, SICOT and various other organisations.
Marius Scarlat MD is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery and arthroscopy. In addition to his busy clinical practice he is the Editor in Chief of International Orthopaedics, which receives several thousand submissions per year. Dr Scarlat has over a decade of experience in the medical writing/publishing world through numerous journals. He organises and chairs the yearly SICOT medical writing workshop and symposium.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Medical Writing and Research Methodology for the Orthopaedic Surgeon
Editors: Cyril Mauffrey, Marius M. Scarlat
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69350-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-69349-1Published: 24 January 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88760-9Published: 06 June 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-69350-7Published: 22 December 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 86
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: Surgical Orthopedics, Medical Education, Language Education