Chapter-27 English Language, abbreviations and Acronyms in medical writing
BOOK TITLE: Publish and Flourish: A Practical Guide for Effective Scientific Writing
Author
1. Mungli Prakash
ISBN
9789350253465
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11313_27
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
St Matthew’s University, School of Medicine, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, BWI
Chapter keywords
English language,
scientific community,
scientific communication,
governmental initialism,
titular contraction,
acronyms,
pseudo- acronyms,
recursive acronyms,
clipping,
scientific innovation,
logographic characters,
novel abbreviations