TY - JOUR
T1 - Editing a nursing practice book.
AU - Nolan, M. T.
AU - Augustine, S. M.
PY - 1997
Y1 - 1997
N2 - Publishing a nursing practice book can be an exciting challenge for the critical care nurse who identifies a gap in the literature. This article provides information on how to produce an edited book from the starting point to successful publication. Identifying a book idea, selecting chapter authors, finding a publisher, writing a prospectus, the editing process, production, and marketing the book are discussed. Examples drawn from the authors' experiences in editing a transplantation nursing book are provided, as well as comments from other book editors.
AB - Publishing a nursing practice book can be an exciting challenge for the critical care nurse who identifies a gap in the literature. This article provides information on how to produce an edited book from the starting point to successful publication. Identifying a book idea, selecting chapter authors, finding a publisher, writing a prospectus, the editing process, production, and marketing the book are discussed. Examples drawn from the authors' experiences in editing a transplantation nursing book are provided, as well as comments from other book editors.
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U2 - 10.1097/00003465-199709000-00010
DO - 10.1097/00003465-199709000-00010
M3 - Article
C2 - 9335667
AN - SCOPUS:0031226015
SN - 0730-4625
VL - 16
SP - 274
EP - 280
JO - Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN
JF - Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN
IS - 5
ER -