AMA Style Guide

AMA Style Guide

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Quick reference to the essential elements of the 11th edition of the writing style guidelines from the American Medical Association for the medical and scientific community that will ensure research papers, articles, essays, journal writings and manuscripts are in a format and style expected and respected by student and career professionals. Concise and organized in 6 colorful laminated pages this durable guide is an inexpensive easy-to-store writing tool filled with examples of the need-to-know formatting rules. Keep your thoughts and writing process flowing by finding answers faster than any other source.
6 page laminated guide includes:
  • Preparing an Article for Publishing
  • Titles & Subtitles
  • Parts of a Manuscript
  • Ethical & Legal Considerations
  • Style & Usage
  • Consistent Typographic Style
  • Punctuation & Greek Letters
  • Gene Symbols
  • Virus Nomenclature
  • Correct & Preferred Usage
  • Redundant Words & Wordy Expressions
  • Back-Formations
  • Jargon
  • Anatomy
  • Genus & Species Names
  • Eponyms
  • Measurement, Numbers & Visual Representations of Data
  • Numbers & Numerals
  • Units of Measure
  • Visual Representations
  • References
  • General Rules for Reference
  • Print Journals
  • Print Books
  • Special Print Materials
  • Media & Online References
  • Suggested uses:
  • Students - handy reference while writing papers where AMA is the required or suggested style
  • Professors - require students to write in AMA Style to prepare for a future in the science or medical sciences field
  • Authors/Editors - reference while writing or editing pieces to be published in the science or medical science fields
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  • Voice
  • Mood
  • Conjugation
  • Regular Verbs
  • Example Tense Form Table
  • Irregular Verbs
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  • Types of Verbs
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  • Phrasal Verbs
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  • Use Past Tense
  • Use Future Tense
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  • Use Passive Voice
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