{"title":"Crafting Articles: Guidance to Authors for ACS Chemical Health & Safety","authors":"Philip Vassallo*, ","doi":"10.1021/acs.chas.3c00050","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p >The author suggests a practical writing process for science writers considering publishing papers for <i>ACS Chemical Health & Safety</i>. He relies on three years of experience editing articles for <i>ACS Chemical Health & Safety</i>, especially from nonnative English speakers, as well as decades of reviewing scientific and technical documents from diverse disciplines. This paper offers a systematic approach to revising, editing, and proofreading by illustrating common miscues arising from science writers and suggesting techniques for overcoming them.</p>","PeriodicalId":12,"journal":{"name":"ACS Chemical Health & Safety","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.9000,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"ACS Chemical Health & Safety","FirstCategoryId":"1","ListUrlMain":"https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chas.3c00050","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The author suggests a practical writing process for science writers considering publishing papers for ACS Chemical Health & Safety. He relies on three years of experience editing articles for ACS Chemical Health & Safety, especially from nonnative English speakers, as well as decades of reviewing scientific and technical documents from diverse disciplines. This paper offers a systematic approach to revising, editing, and proofreading by illustrating common miscues arising from science writers and suggesting techniques for overcoming them.
作者建议科学作家考虑在ACS Chemical Health&;安全他依靠三年的经验为ACS Chemical Health&;安全,尤其是非英语母语人士的安全,以及数十年来对不同学科的科学和技术文件的审查。本文通过举例说明科学作家常见的错误,并提出克服这些错误的技巧,为修改、编辑和校对提供了一种系统的方法。
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Chemical Health and Safety focuses on news, information, and ideas relating to issues and advances in chemical health and safety. The Journal of Chemical Health and Safety covers up-to-the minute, in-depth views of safety issues ranging from OSHA and EPA regulations to the safe handling of hazardous waste, from the latest innovations in effective chemical hygiene practices to the courts'' most recent rulings on safety-related lawsuits. The Journal of Chemical Health and Safety presents real-world information that health, safety and environmental professionals and others responsible for the safety of their workplaces can put to use right away, identifying potential and developing safety concerns before they do real harm.