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Style guide

Dr Tim Luijkx ◉ ◈ and Dr Jeremy Jones ◉ et al.

Our style guide is a set of articles that outline the basic "rules" about how to write content on Radiopaedia.org.

Hopefully, you already know that content at Radiopaedia.org consists of articles and cases.

Style

Our writing style is similar to scientific journals with the majority of content contained within sentences and paragraphs with appropriately referenced content.

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rID: 21985

Tag: style guide, help

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Style

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