Table of Contents

Preface.- 1. The Scientific Method.- 2. Developing a Literature Search Strategy.- 3. Reading and Writing Scientific Papers.- 4. Step-by-Step Instructions for Preparing a Laboratory Report or Scientific Paper.- 5. Revision.- 6. A 'Good' Sample Student Laboratory Report.- 7. Poster Presentations.- 8. Oral Presentations.- Appendix 1. Word Processing in Microsoft Word 2010.- Appendix 2. Making Graphs in Microsoft Excel 2010 and Excel for Mac 2011.- Appendix 3. Preparing Oral Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint 2010.- Bibliography.- Index.

About the Author

Karin Knisely, Bucknell University, USA.