As a guideline it should be about six to seven pages (not including figures or images);
double-spaced typed. Images, figures, etc. are in addition to these 7 pages. YOU MAY
NOT CUT AND PASTE ANY WRITTEN PORTIONS FROM ANY PUBLISHED SOURCE
you have to reword the information. This needs to be put in your own words and must
include at least two original scientific references (scientific journal) along with text or
internet sources. THE PAPER WILL BE CHECKED BY TOURNTIN FOR PLAGIARISM
IT MUST BE BELOW 30%..
a. References: Use of the citation should be noted in the appropriate section in the
text body using parenthesis with the author and year. For example: Symptoms of
this disorder includes the onset of arthritic deformation, usually in individuals in
their 40s to early 50s (Miller et al., 2007). The latin et al. is used for three or more
authors.
b. Literature cited section (end of body of text):
i. Book: Day, D. W., M. J. Boss, R. V. Miller and C. Wrenn. 2003. Industrial
Hygiene Sampling. In M. J. Boss and D. W. Day (ed.), Biological Risk
Engineering Handbook, Infection Control and Decontamination. Lewis
Publishers, Boca Raton, FL., pp. 39-70.
ii. Journal article: Strobel, G. A., V. Miller, C. Martinez-Miller, M. M. Condron,
D. B. Teplow and W. M. Hess. 1999. Cryptocandin, a potent antimycotic
from the endophytic fungus Cryptosporiopsis quercina. Microbiology
145:1919-1926.
B. The body of the text should include:
a. Introduction: should introduce the subject matter including any synonyms, history,
notable victims (e.g. royalty), susceptible populations or races, and importance and
prevalence in the population. Also testing options if they are available.
b. Body of the paper.
c. Discussion and conclusions