David Stevens

Writing to Improve Healthcare

An Author's Guide to Scholarly Publication, First Edition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new book is a 'what and how to' guide to writing for successful scholarly publication in the emerging fields of healthcare improvement and patient safety. While there are many useful authors¿ aids for scholarly biomedical publication, none focuses explicitly on these relatively new fields. It offers practical advice that includes preparation and organization of a scholarly healthcare improvement manuscript, where to submit it to find the most likely interested editor and journal, how to take full advantage of coauthors¿ working together effectively, and strategies for authors to reach a broader health professions readership.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 132mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9780815367444
• ISBN-10: 0815367449
• Artikelnr.: 51810278

Autorenporträt

David P. Stevens, M.D. is Adjunct Professor, Center for Leadership and Improvement, Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Lebanon, NH; Editor Emeritus, BMJ-Quality and Safety, BMJ Group, London, UK; and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, MA

Inhaltsangabe

The imperative to publish healthcare improvement . Writing to improve
healthcare: preparation of a scholarly healthcare improvement manuscript.
Where and how to submit a scholarly improvement manuscript to a journal.
Develop a writing style that focuses on the reader. Establish work with
coauthors as a process for greater efficiency and effectiveness. The
essential role for context in healthcare improvement reporting. Reporting
study of the intervention: Rationale and strength of evidence. Harness peer
review for an effective scholarly report. Develop an improvement strategy
and setting that facilitates successful writing. A comprehensive writing
curriculum for diverse clinical disciplines.