Step-by-step guidance walks readers through the process of getting published in the biomedical field, from assembling material to choosing a journal and submitting the manuscript. A conversational style is supplemented with boxed key concepts, examples, and quotes from famous authors. Coverage includes different types of documents, writing style, grammar, and word choice. Peat is a statistician who teaches scientific writing courses at the Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney, Australia. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)