LibGuides: Ten tips for scientific writing: Tip 10: Always proof-read!

Your completed essay is likely to have been produced using a PC or Mac and it is likely that you will be submitting your work online. Our last top tip is that you must proof read your work to spot any errors. One of the best ways to do this and spot missing words in your sentences is to read your work aloud!

Proof-read. Proof-read. And then proof-raed again.

Writing for Science Students by Jennifer Boyle; Scott Ramsay
Call Number: Adsetts Library - 808.0665 BO (LEVEL 6)
ISBN: 9781137571519
Publication Date: 2017-06-06
Catering to the specific needs of science students, this guide will equip students of all scientific disciplines with the skills they need to communicate effectively in written assignments.
Getting Critical by Kate Williams
Call Number: We have this book as a print and as an ebook.
ISBN: 9780230584761
Publication Date: 2014
Practical SKills in Chemistry by Dean, John R et al.
Call Number: Adsetts Library 542 PR (LEVEL 5)
ISBN: 9781292139920
Publication Date: 2017
Practical Skills in Biology by Rob Reed; Jonathan Weyers; Allan Jones
Call Number: Adsetts Library - 570.72 JO (LEVEL 5)
ISBN: 9781292094328
Publication Date: 2016-04-30

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