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This practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience. The clear explanations are expanded and lightened with helpful examples and telling quotes.

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Other Authors: Peat, Jennifer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London : BMJ Books, 2002.
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Technical writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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