How to arrange references part in your manuscript effectively

Every researcher has or needs to have a bit of the writer in him, as the publication of results is the purpose. Young scientists who are starting their scientific career may worry about their lack of writing skills and it might be the consequence of their not having got an adequate training in the writing art. As experienced editors, we describe here in detail how to prepare the reference part of your manuscript effectively. 1 Time saving tip Be sure that you have all the information you need while you still have the material, book, journal and picture in front of you. When you have to go back through and find this information for the second time, you will waste a lot of time. For instance, when you print a web page, make a note of the full web address ; when you make a copy, do not forget the page numbers.