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Concise, encouraging, and filled with practical information, this book is a step-by-step guide for students in the life, natural, physical, and social-behavioral sciences. This third edition has been updated with information about new federal regulations governing research and acknowledges the importance of the internet and World Wide Web to today s scientific community. It will be an invaluable resource not only for graduate students but also for undergraduates and high school students planning for the future.
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