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by Mackenzie
Tue Feb 14, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: The Short Summary-- can you talk about yourself?
Replies: 6
Views: 6142

Re: The Short Summary-- can you talk about yourself?

I guess I'm going to have to try it and submit and see if it comes back or not.

I figure at least in the short summary, if any expertise the author has can help sell it, it would be a good thing as long as it is just a mention and doesn't turn into a CV.
by Mackenzie
Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: The Short Summary-- can you talk about yourself?
Replies: 6
Views: 6142

The Short Summary-- can you talk about yourself?

When writing your short summary, if you have some kind of degree/expertise on the topic, are you allowed to mention it? For example, if an article were about brain cancer treatments, could a writer note in his summary that he's an oncologist with a specialty in brain cancer who has spent 30 years wo...
by Mackenzie
Fri Nov 18, 2011 7:33 pm
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: How to format measurements?
Replies: 3
Views: 4489

Re: How to format measurements?

Thank you both so much, that is just what I'm looking for.
by Mackenzie
Fri Nov 18, 2011 2:18 am
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: How to format measurements?
Replies: 3
Views: 4489

How to format measurements?

I was told to resubmit my article after revising but I can't find how I'm supposed to format measurments.

Is it "2-by-5 inches"? Or "2 inches by 5 inches"?

What is the preferred style guide to consult for measurements and dimensions and such?

Thanks you...