New Publication Offers Tips for Writing Basic Science Research Reports

The Department of Surgery's Scientific Publications Manager, Pamela Derish, M.A.,  has coauthored a paper on how to write scientific papers for many high-impact basic research journals, such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and Journal of Cell Biology.  The format for papers published in these journals differs from the traditionally used format by having the Results section, rather than the Methods section, immediately follow the Introduction.