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Writing for Home Office Science: a guide to house style

This guide is intended for authors of reports commissioned by Home Office Science (HOS), research managers, editors and proofreaders. It gives…

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This guide is intended for authors of reports commissioned by Home Office Science (HOS), research managers, editors and proofreaders.

It gives advice on the main points of writing style, grammar and punctuation, and preparing text for publication for the web or exceptionally, in printed form.

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Published 1 December 2008

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