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ACP introduces a new book, “How to Write, Publish and Present in the health Sciences,” as well as six Webcasts from Internal Medicine 2009.


ACP Press

How to Write the latest offering from ACP Press
“How to Write,” the latest offering from ACP Press.

“How to Write, Publish, and Present in the Health Sciences: A Guide to Physicians and Laboratory Researchers” comprises practical and comprehensible guidelines on publishing and presenting in the medical sciences, written by Tom Lang, a senior medical writer and biostatistician. It includes realistic examples of clear and concise guidance on preparing effective articles, posters, research proposals, meeting abstracts, slide presentations and tables and graphs.

ACP Mobile Devices

For those who missed Internal Medicine 2009, or those who were there but didn't have a chance to get to all the sessions they wished to see, ACP is offering six Web casts of some of the more popular sessions (Clinical Pearls and Multiple Small-Feedings of the Mind) through our partner, PlayBackNow, Inc. They will be available online.

Annals of Internal Medicine

May 5

  • Ultrasound findings to guide the duration of anticoagulation in patients with deep venous thrombosis
  • Folic acid for the prevention of neural tube defects: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

In the Clinic

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurism

May 19

  • Splint for base-of-thumb osteoarthritis: a 12-month multicenter randomized controlled trial
  • Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.