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BIO 615: Public Health Microbiology

Writing a Literature Review

Every literature review has 3 sections:

Introduction - State the focus and purpose of the literature review.

Main Body - Summarize and synthesize the sources.  Address themes and gaps in the literature.  Discuss how research methods have changed over time.

Conclusion - Present your findings and suggest future research.

Use the tabs on the left to find helpful tips and resources to write your literature review.

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