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Miami University Parkinsonism A Movement Disorder Biology Question

 

The review paper will be an 8-16 page term paper (neither shorter nor longer; 1” margins, double spaced, 12 pt. font, excluding references and any figures). Each paper should also have a cover page with title and author information. Spelling and grammar will be graded, so take the time to get someone else to proofread this paper. References (10 minimum) MUST be cited using the style found here. http://jeb.biologists.org/site/author/manuscript_p… papers must follow the formatting rules detailed above. Your paper should be written as a scientific review paper (look at some of these for orientation) and should represent a synthesis of material extracted from at least 10 papers in the primary literature (there is no upper limit for number of references). Focus on interpretation of numerous studies to gather a synthesis of information permitting you to derive conclusions about a general question in your chosen field. Work on identifying the recent advances in the field(problems solved) as well as identifying unresolved controversies and conflicts that remain. Suggest future studies .Also, each paper must include a summary that is written for the general public. This should avoid jargon and be easily understandable for a nonbiologist. You must upload an electronic copy. Grading CriteriaIs a focal topic clearly identified?Do the papers discussed address this topic?Are key background concepts explained sufficiently?Is there a synthesis of information from the various papers?Are conclusions consistent with information presented?Is an understanding of the advances and challenges of the field demonstrated?Is the general summary appropriate for a general reader?