How to communicate better by discarding acronyms

The scientific literature is plagued by unnecessary abbreviations specially acronyms, which hinder understanding. With current technology, most acronyms are no longer needed. Here I present a practical lesson of how to improve a scientific text by eliminating abbr...

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Autor principal: Monge Nájera, Julián
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2023
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/57772
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spelling RBT577722023-11-27T16:56:20Z How to communicate better by discarding acronyms How to communicate better by discarding acronyms Monge Nájera, Julián The scientific literature is plagued by unnecessary abbreviations specially acronyms, which hinder understanding. With current technology, most acronyms are no longer needed. Here I present a practical lesson of how to improve a scientific text by eliminating abbreviations. The scientific literature is plagued by unnecessary abbreviations specially acronyms, which hinder understanding. With current technology, most acronyms are no longer needed. Here I present a practical lesson of how to improve a scientific text by eliminating abbreviations. Universidad de Costa Rica 2023-11-27 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/57772 Revista de Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Editor's Column Revista de Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Columna editorial Revista Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Editor's Column 2215-2075 0034-7744 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/57772/59089 Copyright (c) 2023 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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description The scientific literature is plagued by unnecessary abbreviations specially acronyms, which hinder understanding. With current technology, most acronyms are no longer needed. Here I present a practical lesson of how to improve a scientific text by eliminating abbreviations.
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