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Hedging, Weasel Words, and Truthiness in Scientific Writing
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Words in scientific discourse must be truthful. Introducing ambiguity or creating a false narrative by insinuating close counts or almost statements as facts that appeal to a truth the writer wants to exist doesn't make it true. A reader's personal interpretation...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30607107 http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2018.00063 |