Medical Writing; Some Notes on Its Technic |
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... express any clear meaning . " The worst of these abstract phrases is that they are in- effective and obscure , for they are incapable of precise defini- tion , and their use by writers and speakers is merely a cloak for confusion of ...
... express any clear meaning . " The worst of these abstract phrases is that they are in- effective and obscure , for they are incapable of precise defini- tion , and their use by writers and speakers is merely a cloak for confusion of ...
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... express relations or connection . This group includes conjunctions , prepositions , relative pronouns and relative adverbs . Sometimes the connective may be a phrase or clause . Nouns , adjectives and verbs have been compared to the ...
... express relations or connection . This group includes conjunctions , prepositions , relative pronouns and relative adverbs . Sometimes the connective may be a phrase or clause . Nouns , adjectives and verbs have been compared to the ...
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... - writing is not to be commended . If one has not the ability to express himself in clear intelligi- ble English , he should refrain from writing until he has acquired the ability . Kill , written on the 112 MEDICAL WRITING.
... - writing is not to be commended . If one has not the ability to express himself in clear intelligi- ble English , he should refrain from writing until he has acquired the ability . Kill , written on the 112 MEDICAL WRITING.
Contents
The Preparation of Medical Papers | 25 |
Type and Proofs | 105 |
The Dictionary | 115 |
Copyright | |
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