WASP Write a Scientific Paper 23-25 October 2017 Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health. www.ithams.com/wasp Research and publication are career critical. Maximise your chances of getting published. WASP objectives To impart the lecturers' collective experience to the delegates in this crucial aspect of career progress. International & intensive 3 day courses. In Malta & London. All aspects of scientific paper writing are covered Facilitated statistical analyses using Excel™. WASP Courses include: Soft copies of: All talks. All papers used as examples. All spreadsheets: Actual data used in published papers. Spreadsheets extending Excel's capabilities. Half day of statistics exercises using Excel. Core subjects: Preparing: A compelling abstract. An attractive poster. A captivating presentation. How to lay out a paper. Which journals to target. The viewpoint of the journal editor. Tackling editors. Seeking material for publication. A paper and a thesis - the difference. Ethics and data protection. Excel statistical analysis modules. Half-day, hands-on stats module. Awarded 18 EACCME points (International CPD points)