author = {Biswas, Jyotirmay.}, title = {{Practical suggestions in the writing of a research paper}}, journal ={Indian Journal of Ophthalmology}, volume ={46}, number ={4}, pages = {247-250}, year = {1998}, abstract ={Writing a scientific article requires proper planning and a methodical approach. This article provides practical tips to organize the materials before writing, and discusses how to approach the writing of different parts of an article; that is, introduction, materials and methods, results, and discussion. It also provides guidelines on authorship, citing references, selecting photographs, tables and legends, and finally on style, grammar and syntax.}, URL ={https://journals.lww.com/ijo/pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1998;volume=46;issue=4;spage=247;epage=250;aulast=Biswas;t=6}, eprint ={https://journals.lww.com/ijo/pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1998;volume=46;issue=4;spage=247;epage=250;aulast=Biswas;t=6} }