That was the motivation for Michael Hochberg to write I An Editor's Guide to Writing and Publishing Science i (hereafter I An Editor's Guide i ). I An Editor's Guide i is divided into 6 parts and 30 chapters, including a glossary, notes and references, suggested reading, and an index. This should go without saying, but authorship is earned, not given, so Chapter 17 (Authorship) helps the writer assign authorship. [Extracted from the article]