title: The art of getting published.
abstract: Getting academic research published can be a daunting undertaking at first, and before the advent of academic junior doctor posts, was a hidden art for most. Publications remain an important milestone in academic progress in many disciplines and in some medical specialties are a prerequisite for selection to higher training grades. This article provides a brief overview of some of the issues facing those wishing to publish and how they may be overcome.
authors.forename: Jeff
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Garner
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine; D011643:Publishing; D014956:Writing
keywords: EDUCATION & TRAINING (see Medical Education & Training); JOURNALISM (see Medical Journalism); MEDICAL JOURNALISM