_Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations_ is an "all-in-one"handbook that covers the areas of scientific communication that a student, researcher, or scientistneeds to know and to master in order to successfully promote his or her research and career. Written inan accessible and easy-to-understand manner, the book begins with several chapters on the basics ofthe scientific writing style. It then builds on these by applying the presented principles to all types ofscientific documents. The book also covers academic presentations and posters in detail. Applicable inthe fields of life sciences, medicine, psychology, chemistry, physics, and engineering, it is ideal as astand-alone textbook or as a reference guide.