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1 online resource (108 pages) |
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HOW - How To |
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HOW - How To
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; List of contributors; Preface to the third edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; Wogan's wisdom: how to 'read' an audience; Chapter 1: Principles of communication; Preparation; Content; Delivery; Conclusion; Summary; Chapter 2: Preparation of the talk; The invitation; Preparation; Presentation; Visual aids; Summary; Chapter 3: The three talks; General principles; Day of the lecture; The 5-minute talk; The 15-minute talk; The 45-minute talk; Is it worth it?; Summary; Chapter 4: Visual aids; Board and coloured pens; Flipcharts |
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Overhead projectorVideos; Slides; Summary; Chapter 5: Poster displays; What is a poster?; Constructing your poster; Presenting your poster; Chapter 6: Data projection software: the hard facts; The basics; The clever bits; Closing comments; Chapter 7: How to appear on stage; Get there early; Sounds OK?; Looking good; Standing and moving; How to speak; Eye contact; And finally ... a word about coping with nerves; Summary; Chapter 8: How to sell a message; Summary; Chapter 9: How to present a talk; Style of language; Use of the voice; Pronunciation; Use of notes; Controlling nerves; Summary |
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Chapter 10: How to deal with questionsQuestions following a presentation; On being interviewed; The brains trust or panel; Summary; Chapter 11: How not to give a presentation; Preparing for a bad presentation; Aids to a bad presentation; Making your bad presentation; Winding down; Summary; Chapter 12: How to chair a session; What type of meeting?; First principle: get started early; Summary; Index |
| Summary |
Does the thought of presenting a paper make you go cold? There are so many things to consider: getting your message across clearly, making the PowerPoint easy to read, keeping to the right length and keeping the audience riveted - enough to induce nerves even without the thought of standing up in front of a crowd and delivering your talk fluently. How to Present at Meetings, 3rd Edition, gives you practical advice on all these aspects, and more. Written by high-profile public speakers in the health sciences, it includes chapters on the 10-, 20- and 45-minute presentation, how not to make a me |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Lectures and lecturing.
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Communication in medicine.
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Communication of technical information.
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lectures.
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Communication in medicine
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Communication of technical information
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Lectures and lecturing
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Robinson, Neville
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| ISBN |
9781119962090 |
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1119962099 |
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