This volume presents the first collection of work on research synthesis in applied linguistics. Il introduces readersgraduate students, researchers, practitioners, and policy makers to a cutting-edge approach for reviewing and summarizing exactly what accumulated research has to say about theoretical and practical subjects. John Norris and Lourdes Ortega first elucidate the value and practice of synthesis, and they challenge all members of the research community to adopt a "synthetic ethic.
‘My watch is running backwards.’ Colorado, 1981. The Doctor, Amy and Rory arrive in appletown – an idyllic village in the remote American desert where the townsfolk go peacefully about their suburban routines. But when two more strangers arrive, things begin to change. The first is a mad scientist – whose warnings are cut short by an untimely and brutal death. The second is the Doctor...
Medical Writing: A Guide for Clinicians, Educators, and Researchers, 2nd Edition
Added by: decabristka | Karma: 68096.27 | ESP, Medicine | 20 November 2012
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The first edition of this book (titled “The Clinician’s Guide to Medical Writing”) has become a standard in its field and remains an indispensible reference for any clinician, academic physician, or health professional who wishes to hone their writing skills. However, since its publication in 2004, significant changes have taken place in the way medical professionals communicate with each other and the world. Medical Writing: A Guide for Clinicians and Academicians, 2e retains all of the fundamental writing advice of the first edition and has been expanded to include two brand new chapters...
