Presenting Science: A practical guide to giving a good talk
'Giving a talk' is one of the most important ways in which we communicate our research. The 'talk' covers everything from a ten-minute briefing on progress to a handful of colleagues, to a keynote address to a major international conference with more than a thousand delegates. Whatever the occasion, the aim is the same - to get the message across clearly and effectively. At the same time, presentational skills are becoming more important in all walks of life - and presenting science has particular issues.
Communicating in Business is a short American English course for intermediate level students in or preparing for work who need to improve their communicative ability when socializing, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating.
Understanding Neurology: a Problem-Orientated Approach
This book takes a problem-oriented approach to the evaluation of common symptoms presenting to medical students. It begins with guidance in history taking and examination leading the student on to neurological examination. The following sections outline all the common presenting symptoms, such as forgetfulness, dizziness or pain, and relate them to the spectrum of neurological conditions and diseases. Some case histories are used to illustrate problems and the book ends with a section of MCQ’s.
This volume is a useful introduction to harmonic analysis in several variables - currently a particularly active field of research - prepared by the Director of the Mathematics Institute at Beijing. The exposition is explicit and elementary, presenting advanced ideas in concrete context, and incorporating materials and viewpoints not generally found in standard texts.
Perfect Phrases for Presenting Business Strategies
THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR THE RIGHT SITUATION—EVERY TIME Your new business strategy isn’t going to sell itself. It’s up to you to convince top decision makers to take the organization in the right direction. This is the most important presentation of your career, and your choice of words and phrases will mean the difference between success and failure.
