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TITLE CBE style manual : a guide for authors, editors, and publishers
in the biological sciences / prepared by CBE Style Manual
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TITLE Serial sources for the BIOSIS previews database
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described in detail)
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TITLE The literature of the life sciences : reading, writing, research
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emphasis is on rhetorical strategies in scientific writing)