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Writing and Publishing
Select the Right Journal and Follow Their Guidelines
- NIH Public Access Policy
- Conduct a Literature Search for Appropriate Journals in Your Specialty
- Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
- Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals
Write Clearly and Reference Properly
- APA Style
- Citation Style for Research Papers
- Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling
- RefWorks
- Writing Handbooks at the Himmelfarb Library
- More Grammar and Style Guides
Dictionaries and Terminology
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary
- MEDLINE Plus Medical Dictionary
- Stedman's Online Medical Dictionary
- More Dictionaries and Terminology Online
General Suggestions
Licensing/Open Access
Scholarly Publishing
- Scholarly Publishing
- Traditional Scholarly Publishing Model
- Current Issues With Scholarly Publishing
- New Models in Scholarly Publishing
- Controversy in the Open Access Movement
- Open Access for Researchers
- Additional Information
- Key Open Access Initiatives
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