Scientific communication: how to make it effectively?

Abstract

SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION-How to make it effectively? Scientific communication consists in publishing research results to the scientific community, allowing knowledge dissemination. The authors are expected to meet the requirements of the Editorial Board and dedicate special attention to the readers. However, some of them are well disciplined and follow the rules while others are negligent. Scientific publishing and its preparation deserve our respectful attention (11, 12, 13). Rule observance: this is the motto that led to the publication of the periodical Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira and to the creation of the Research Group on Scientific Communication in Surgery [Núcleo de Comunicação Científica em Cirurgia-NCCC] (8), which is registered at CNPq, linked to and accredited by the Coordination of