Every graduate student, postdoc and scientist knows that images and illustrations can make or break their lecture, poster presentation, and journal or book arti

This timely and hugely practical work provides a score of examples from contemporary and historical scientific presentations to show clearly what makes an oral

The latest in Springer's "Medical English" series, aimed at health care professionals who need English for their work but do not speak English on a day-to-day b

The contributors to this volume examine the historical and philosophical issues concerning the role that scientific illustration plays in the creation of scient