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DAZZLE 'EM WITH STYLE
Dazzle 'Em With Style
The Art of Oral Scientific Presentation
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Second Edition

By
Robert Anholt, W.M. Keck Center for Behavioral Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.

Description
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 PowerPoint? and other computer-based presentation programs. It also includes a handy checklist, new illustrations, and tips on handling an audience in a foreign country.

Audience
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

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 192 pages, publication date: SEP-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-369452-2
ISBN-10: 0-12-369452-3
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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