Download these accessible PDFs for quick summaries of some key topics covered in the Biotext content manual.
Strategy and planning
Structure and writing
Style and editing
- ‘Bare bones’ editing checklist
- Keeping up appearances: some basics of style
- The little marks really matter: punctuation
- Using numbers and units
- Compound adjectives – to hyphenate or not to hyphenate
- Using words to describe colours
- ‘The’ or no ‘the’ – that is the question for acronyms and abbreviations
- Are you speaking my language? Common medical prefixes and suffixes