Getting Research Published

The third edition of this popular and highly-regarded guide uncovers the ethics, conventions and often unwritten rules of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and at conferences. It provides clear direction on how to choose the right journal, avoid publication delays, resolve authorship disputes and many other problems associated with being published that pose challenges to new and experienced researchers alike. The A to Z format is highly accessible to readers with different backgrounds and varying levels of publication experience, including students and healthcare professionals, medical researchers and individuals working in drug companies and communications agencies. It will be particularly valuable to anyone involved in planning publications.

Dr. Elizabeth Wager has been a freelance publications consultant and trainer since 2001 and has worked with scientists, editors and writers on six continents. Before setting up her own company she worked in the publishing and pharmaceutical industries. She is an author of Good Publication Practice for Company-Sponsored Research (GPP3), a Fellow of the UK EQUATOR Centre, Visiting Professor at the University of Split Medical School in Croatia, a member of the Ethics Committees of The BMJ and the World Association of Medical Editors, the former Chair of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Co-Editor-in-Chief of Research Integrity & Peer Review .

PUBLICATION STRATEGY - AN OVERVIEW. Step-by-Step Guide to Publication Strategy. Developing a Publication Plan for a Multicentre Study. How Long Will it Take? Working with a Medical Writer. Dr. Seymour and the Disappearing Paper: A Cautionary Tale. A TO Z OF PUBLICATION STRATEGY.