TY - BOOK ED - CBE Style Manual Committee. ED - CBE Style Manual Committee. TI - Scientific style and format: the CBE manual for authors, editors, and publishers SN - 0521471540 (hbk.) AV - T11 SCH PY - 1994/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Technical writing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Writing KW - standards KW - Publishing KW - Science N1 - Rev. ed. of: CBE style manual / CBE Style manual Committee. 5th ed., rev. and expanded. c1983; Includes Index; Includes bibliographical references; General style conventions -- Alphabets, symbols and signs -- Punctuation and related marks -- Spelling, word formation and division, plurals and possessives -- Prose style and word choice -- Names, terms of address, degrees and honors -- Capitalization -- Type styles, excerpts, quotations and ellipses -- Abbreviations -- Numbers, units, mathematical expressions and statistics -- Time and dates -- Addresses and geographic descriptions -- Special scientific conventions -- Electromagnetic spectrum -- Subatomic particles, chemical elements and related notations --; Chemical names and formulas -- Chemical kinetics and thermodynamics -- Analytical methods -- Drugs and pharmacokinetics -- Cells, chromosomes and genes -- Viruses -- Bacteria -- Plants, fungi, lichens and algae -- Human and animal life -- Human history and society -- Earth -- Astronomical objects and time systems -- Journals and books -- Journal style and format -- Books, technical reports and monographs -- Citations and references -- Accessories to text: tables, figures and indexes -- Publishing process -- Typography and manuscript preparation, manual and electronic --; Proof correction -- Abbreviated forms of journal titles -- Abbreviated publisher names -- Annotated bibliography ER -