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The Triad of Scientific Publication: Reading, Writing, and Reviewing

Published

Author(s)

John M. Butler

Abstract

A workshop on scientific publication was presented at the 2013 ISFG conference by the author, who has written four widely-used textbooks and 150 peer-reviewed articles and invited book chapters. This article is a summary of key points made during the workshop. Slides from the workshop are available on the NIST STRBase website at http://www.cstl.nist.gov/strbase/NISTpub.htm.
Citation
Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume
4
Issue
1
Pub Type
Journals

Keywords

science writing, scientific literature, reviewing
Forensic Science

Citation

Butler, J. (2013), The Triad of Scientific Publication: Reading, Writing, and Reviewing, Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series (Accessed October 12, 2025)

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Created October 1, 2013, Updated February 19, 2017
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