Suggestions for authors of medical articles

ABSTRACT

This manuscript is directed to those interested in writing medical articles. The author advises the use of certain conventions giving specific suggestions in homogenize the language of manuscripts whose purpose is their publication in specialized journals.

RESUMO

Este manuscrito é dirigido aos interessados em escrever artigos médicos. O autor aconselha utilizar determinadas conveniências - sugestões pontuais - afim de homogeneizar a linguagem dos seus escritos cuja finalidade seja a publicação em periódicos especializados.

manuscript - medical - medical journals - authorship and co-authorship in scientific publications

manuscritos médicos - periódicos médicos - autoria e coautoria na publicação científica

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