Slides and exercises from a half-day medical-writing workshop given in March 2014 by Dr. Farooq Rathore and Dr. Nasir Mansoor.

From AuthorAID training day at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), 5 March 2014.

Main content of a 2-day workshop given in Harbin, China, by Sara Gwynn. Based on AuthorAID materials.

Presentation given in Harbin, China, by Sara Gwynn. Based on AuthorAID materials.

Main slides from the first half of an AuthorAID workshop held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 28-29 November 2012. Major topics include approaching a writing project, choosing a target journal, and writing each part of a scientific paper.

Main slides from third week of 3-week intensive course given at Texas A&M University in summer 2012. Major topics include preparing curricula vitae (CVs), preparing grant proposals and progress reports, writing review articles, writing book chapters and books, being a peer reviewer, and presenting specialized information to the public. There also is train-the-trainer material on basics of teaching technique.

Main slides from first week of 3-week intensive course given at Texas A&M University in summer 2012. Major topics include deciding when and where to submit a paper, approaching a writing project, writing the methods section, writing the results section, preparing tables and figures, citing references, preparing and giving poster presentations and oral presentations, and writing the discussion section.