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How to write a good abstract for a scientific paper or conference presentation

Abstracts of scientific papers are sometimes poorly written, often lack important information, and occasionally convey a biased picture. This paper provides detailed suggestions, with examples, for writing the background, methods, results, and conclusions sections of a good abstract. The primary tar...

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Autor principal: Andrade, Chittaranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772657
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.82558
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spelling pubmed-31360272011-07-19 How to write a good abstract for a scientific paper or conference presentation Andrade, Chittaranjan Indian J Psychiatry Research and Training Abstracts of scientific papers are sometimes poorly written, often lack important information, and occasionally convey a biased picture. This paper provides detailed suggestions, with examples, for writing the background, methods, results, and conclusions sections of a good abstract. The primary target of this paper is the young researcher; however, authors with all levels of experience may find useful ideas in the paper. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3136027/ /pubmed/21772657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.82558 Text en © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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