Webliographical guide; for writing in a medical journal

ABSTRACT

To search for the websites available on the World-Wide-Web that contain resources for scientific medical writing iciuding medical writing advices, online biomedical journals, refrence and citation guidelines and biostatistics webpages. Yahoo, Google scholar and Scirus search engines were used by entering the search terms [medical writing resources], [biostatistics] and [citation guideslines] during the June 2008 to December 2008. Many websites were found containing instructions to authors in health sciences [http/www.icmje.org/ .http/mulford.meduohio.edu/ instr/, http/amwadvc.org/, http/www.councilscience-editors.org/, http/www.medweb.emory.edu/, http/www.writers write.com/medical/, http/gateway.nlm.nih.gov/, http/www.au thoraid.info/ http/www.equator-network.org/.], resources for online biomedical journals[www.pakmedinet.com, FreeMedical Journals.com, PubMedECntal.com, findarticle.com] biostatistics information [http/interstat.statjournals.net, www.bmj.com/statbk/ http/statpages.org/, www.quantitativeskills.com/sisa] and reference guidelines [[www.apastyle.org, http/library.duke.edu/research/citing/, http/www.library.ualberta.ca/guides/citation/index.cfm, http/www.osu.edu/,]. With the recent advancements in online availability of biomedical resources, internet may help a lot in putting up a research work into an article form and getting it published