Book Description
This indispensable guide to style has long been the standard for publishers, advertising, and the medical community. This ninth edition features: -Expanded chapters on legal and ethical concerns in publishing, statistical terms, and nomenclature -An updated and expanded reference section -A complete glossary of publishing terms -A new typography section -New policies for eponyms and numbers style -A larger section pertaining to electronic referencing -Broadened coverage of tables and figures -Current information on electronic publishing and copyright issues
Book Info
Manual of guidelines for medical writing. Outline format. DNLM: Writing.
Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors ANNOTATION
"...the standard reference for many publishers in the medical and scientific communities...now includes a complete glossary of publishing terms along with an extensive section devoted to writing/publishing-related resources."
FROM THE PUBLISHER
An essential handbook for medical/scientific writers, editors, and publishers, this ninth edition features an expanded chapter on legal and ethical issues in publishing, information on statistics with a focus on study design, an updated chapter on nomenclature, new policies for eponyms and numbers style, a larger reference section, and discussion of inclusive language and abbreviations.
FROM THE CRITICS
Journal of the American Medical Association
The American Medical Association Manual of Style can be warmly recommended to just about any author, editor, or publisher, no matter where they come from.