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citation guide
- A crib sheet for APA
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insensitive and offensive language
- Random House Webster's
Collegiate Dictionary offers alternatives for referring
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Familiar Quotations
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Manual of Style FAQ
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confused words
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Pacific NW Lab
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Currents High-Tech Dictionary
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protection
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of Science Editors home page
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been using to track visitors to our site. Here is a cheaper one we may use in the future.
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phrases
- Tighten your writing by
eliminating extra words
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Eye
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newsletter for writers and editors
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- Encyclopedia & Reference
Resource
- Sources arranged by category
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- Encyclopedia
Britannica
- This site has some free
content
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- Environmental
glossary
- From the National Safety
Council
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- Environmental
Health Information Service
- From NIEHS
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- Environmental
history timeline
- From ancient times to
present
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- EPA
online dictionary
- "Terms of
Environment"
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- American Association for
the Advancement of Science news about research advances
in science, medicine, health, and technology
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On-Line Dictionary of Computing
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- Garbl's
Style Manual
- A former colleague at
King County has spent years building a wonderful list of
editing resources.
- Gene nomenclature
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- Health
Sciences Photography
- Stock photography - also
posters and other services from UW
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- Scholarly Internet
Resource Collections from the Library of the University
of California, Riverside
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Please
- Biographies and many
other references
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online
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Safety Data Sheets Online
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dictionary and thesaurus
Merriam-Webster medical dictionary
- Overcoming
writer's block
- From Garbl
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- Power
Reporting
- Resources for
journalists; includes an environmental
journalism section
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- Refdesk.com
- a one-stop site for
facts on the Net, including more than 100 grammar, usage
and style links
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tools from UW Libraries
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- Reporter's
Desktop
- The Seattle Times' Duff
Wilson has compiled a list of databases for information
gathering
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- Research
and writing: step by step
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Michigan Internet Public Library
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- Rhyming
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- Sharp
Points
- From the author of The
Curmudgeon's Stylebook and Lapsing into a
Comma
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- Spelling
test
- Test yourself on 50
commonly misspelled words
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- Stedman's
Medical Dictionary
- Requires UW Net
ID
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photography
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Medical Association
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American Psychological Association
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of Style FAQ.
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citation guide
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Style for Research
Papers - Long
Island University
- Columbia
Guide to Online Style
- Columbia
University Press
- International
Committee of Medical Journal Editors
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- The Modern
Language Association style guide
- New
York Public Library
- Purdue
University Online Writing Lab
- guides to
several styles
- Strunk
& White -
The classic Elements of Style
- UW
style manual for
theses and dissertations (PDF download)
- Web
- Yale
University School of Medicine style manual for web
sites
- DEH Style
Manual
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photos
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service
- Translate a web site or
writing selection to or from French, German, Italian,
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APA format
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writing lab
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MLA format
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Publications Services
- What you need to know
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reference desk
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references, including an acronym finder useful for
translating agency alphabet soup, statistics, quotations,
fact-finders, ZIP code finders and more
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- Web
FAQs for environmental health
- From the NIEHS
library
- Whonamedit.com
- a biographical dictionary of medical eponyms
- Word of the day
- From the Oxford English Dictionary
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- Writing and presenting your thesis or dissertation
- From Michigan State University (also in Spanish)
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