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Coined Words, Slang, or Unfamiliar Terms.
Cheryl Iverson
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)
Coined words, slang, unfamiliar terms, nicknames, and words or phrases used ironically or facetiously may be enclosed in quotation marks at first mention. Thereafter, omit quotation marks (see 21.9, Editing, Proofreading, Tagging, and Display). Diagnoses based on traditional Chinese medicine, such as “yin deficiency,” may not jeopardize patients who have received a medical diagnosis before entering the study....View:
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