Dazzle 'em with style
Subtitle: the art of oral scientific presentation
By: Robert R.H. Anholt
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press; Academic Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Communication in science; Public speaking; Lectures and lecturing
Description: "Today, a successful career in science, technology, and medicine is intimately related to mastery of communicating technical information to a broad audience, including students, colleagues, regulatory bodies, granting agencies, legislators, and the general public. In this engaging and lively book, the author provides a step-by-step guide on the entire process from preparation to delivery of a scientific presentation. The examples given throughout this easy-to-read book include highlights of important points to remember, including helpful tips and common pitfalls. This revised edition covers the effective use of PowerPoint and other computer-based presentation programs with all new illustrations. In addition, each chapter concludes with a handy summary of key points to remember. Dazzle 'Em With Style is written for any professional or student who delivers presentations, regardless of area of specialty."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index