Common mistakes in writing English medical papers and strategies to avoid them
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2011.03.042
- VernacularTitle:英文医学论文写作中常见错误及对策
- Author:
Xiaoqing ZHAN
;
Rongxia LIAO
;
Xiewan CHEN
;
Min CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
English medical paper;
Language features;
Common mistakes;
Strategies
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2011;10(3):365-367
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The language of English medical papers should be accurate, precise, clear and objective. Unfamiliar with these features and influenced by mother tongue, Chinese authors are prone to use unnecessary words, subjective expressions and long and confusing sentences, etc. To avoid those mistakes, they are suggested to practice a lot, keep a good reading habit and equip themselves with necessary searching skills, etc.
