Essentials of Good Scientific Writing is a guide for scientists, students, English as a second language (ESL) writers, and educators, teaching essential skills needed to write well and effectively. This guide offers simple and easy-to-learn tips and clear examples of what to do and what not to do. Learn how to use active voice, cut unnecessary words and phrases, write with strong verbs, and structure your paragraphs effectively. Also includes tips and examples on how to avoid most common grammatical errors, and how to construct scientific manuscripts.