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Dazzle 'Em With Style - The Art of Oral Scientific Presentation
Robert Anholt
Academic Press
October 2005
Paperback 192 pp ISBN 0123694523
£20.00
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Mastering the art of communicating scientific information is more critical than ever for a successful career in
science and technology. Scientists today must be able to effectively convey sophisticated information to a
broad audience that may include students, colleagues around the world, regulatory bodies, granting agencies,
legislators, and the lay public. In this engaging and lively book, the author provides a step-by-step guide to the
complete process of making a scientific presentation from preparation to delivery. It offers numerous examples
highlighting what to follow and what to avoid. This revised edition covers the effective use of PowerPointTM and
other computer-based presentation programs. It also includes a handy checklist, new illustrations, and tips on
handling an audience in a foreign country.
Readership: Scientists, engineers, instructors, practitioners, and students, regardless of specialty or research
discipline, who deliver presentations
Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Preparing a Scientific Presentation
- The Structure of a Scientific Presentation
- Visual Displays: How to (and Not to) Use Them
- Delivery
- Appendix: Checklists
- Recommended Reading
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