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Writing your article
Journal selection & article submission
Open access
Journal impact measures
General tips on writing
How to write, authorship and contributor roles
Graphos
: Housed within the McGill Writing Centre, Graphos offers graduate students ways to improve their scholarly communication.
Publishing Your Research 101:
From the American Chemical Society, a series of videos for authors and reviewers.
Writing a Biomedical Research Paper: A Guide to Structure and Style
(2009), by Brian Stephen Budgell
EQUATOR Network: Guidance on Scientific Writing
: List of suggested resources from the network that promotes transparency and accuracy in the publication of research studies.
Authorship and contributor roles
International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations:
Defining the Roles of Authors and Contributors
CRediT
Contributor Roles Taxonomy: Defines 14 roles that include but are not limited to traditional authorship
Reporting guidelines based on study design
For a complete list of guidelines for reporting health research, see
EQUATOR
(Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of Health Research)
See also:
Research Reporting Guidelines and Initiatives by Organization
: A list maintained by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Tools to Help You Write Your Article
Tools to help you write your article
Authorea
"Write, cite, collaborate, host data, and publish all in one place"
EndNote
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