TY - BOOK AU - Turk,Christopher AU - Kirkman,John TI - Effective writing: improving scientific, technical, and business communication SN - 0419146601 (pbk.) AV - T11 .T75 1989 U1 - 808.066 TUR K 19 PY - 1989/// CY - London, New York PB - E. & F.N. Spon KW - Technical writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Writing is communicating: revising basic assumptions. Thinking about aim and audience. Starting to write: a practical approach. Organization and layout of information. The use of headings and numbering. Algorithms for complex possibilities and procedures. Style for readability. Writing with a computer. Informative summaries. Choosing and using tables, illustrations and graphic presentation techniques. Writing instructions. Writing descriptions and explanations. Writing letters and memoranda. Writing minutes and reports of proceedings. Writing in examinations. Appendices. Index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/88018703-d.html ER -