Resource Library
Book:Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise
An introductory guide to research ethics. From the InterAcademy Partnership. Available online as a PDF file.
Web resource:How to Recognize Plagiarism: Tutorials and Tests
New version of tutorial from Indiana University on avoiding plagiarism.
"Predatory Publishers"
Provides links to information on topics such as predatory journal publishers, predatory book publishers, bogus (fake) conferences, predatory publishing practices, and avoiding predatory publishing.
Presentation:Avoiding Plagiarism: A Few Thoughts and Resources
Presentation to writing club, University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine.
Presentation:Effective Mentorship in Research Communication: A Case-Based Workshop
From a workshop at the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine.
Presentation:Trends, Issues, and Resources in Medical Editing: A US Perspective
Presentation given on 26 May 2014 at the Chinese Medical Association.
Presentation:Making Medical Writing Easy for the Beginners
Slides and exercises from a half-day medical-writing workshop given in March 2014 by Dr. Farooq Rathore and Dr. Nasir Mansoor.
Web resource:COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers
From the Committee on Publication Ethics, March 2013.
Presentation:Core Presentations on Research Communication
Slide set containing presentations on writing journal articles, giving presentations, preparing proposals, and related topics. From the AuthorAID Workshop on Teaching Research Communication, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 27-31 May 2013.
Presentation:Writing and Publishing Journal Articles: Ways to Decrease Stress and Increase Success
Presentation given at the Sri Lanka Medical Association, 14 March 2013. (Speaker: Barbara Gastel.) Contains 20 key points from AuthorAID workshops.