AMA manual of style : a guide for authors and editors.

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©2007
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Manual of style
Guide for authors and editors

Description

Indispensable for decades, this guide continues to provide editorial support to the medical and scientific publishing community.

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2007.

Physical description

xi, 1,010 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm

Edition

10th ed. /

Notes

Revised edition of: American Medical Association manual of style. 9th ed. 1998.
"JAMA & Archives Journals, American Medical Association."

Contents

Preparing an article for publication. Types of articles -- Manuscript preparation -- References -- Visual presentation of data -- Ethical and legal considerations -- Editorial assessment and processing -- Style. Grammar -- Punctuation -- Plurals -- Capitalization -- Correct and preferred usage -- Non-English words, phrases, and accent marks -- Medical indexes -- Terminology. Abbreviations -- Nomenclature -- Eponyms -- Greek letters -- Measurement and quantitation. Units of measure -- Numbers and percentages -- Study design and statistics -- Mathematical composition -- Technical information. Typography -- Manuscript editing and proofreading -- Glossary of publishing terms -- Resources.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN

  • 9780195176339
  • 0195176332
  • 9780195392036
  • 0195392035