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Hello again. This week I learned of a new resource on avoiding conflicts of interest in scientific publication. In reading about the provider of this resource, I also became aware …

Avoiding redundancy between tables, figures, and text

Greetings again. I hope all is going well for you. And I hope you enjoy the photo, which was taken near our college of medicine. As you might have seen, …

Hello again. As I write this post, the spring semester at my university will soon begin. Therefore, one of my next tasks is to finish preparing the syllabus for each …

Revising a rejected manuscript

Greetings again. I hope all is going well. Recently a researcher e-mailed a suggestion about a book I co-authored on scientific writing. He suggested that the next edition include advice …

Hello again. I hope that 2013 has started well for you. Soon after the year began, I received e-mail telling me about a resource called Expert Edge. Because this …

No new results in discussion

[This post is from David Musoke, Makerere University School of Public Health, Uganda. David received an AuthorAID grant to attend the 3rd All Africa Congress on Environmental Health, held 11–14 …

Hello again. This week’s resource is a collection of free online courses. I've seen this resource mentioned in the AuthorAID discussion list and elsewhere. This resource, which is called Coursera …