AMA Manual of Style 11th Edition, A Guide for Authors and Editors

A must-have guide for anyone involved in medical and scientific publishing, providing everything you need to produce well-organized and clear manuscripts.

Race and ethnicity guidance update

Updated Race and Ethnicity section encourages fairness, equity, consistency, and clarity in reporting.

Update on language for suicide

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New terms for liver diseases

Abbreviations MASLD and MASH have been added in response to nomenclature changes in liver diseases classification.

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