Changes for page Legal, medical and financial terms
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... ... @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ 40 40 41 41 == == 42 42 43 -== Usability evidence :plain English in law ==43 +== Usability evidence for plain English in law == 44 44 45 45 [['Joseph Kimble—No, the law does not (normally) require legalese'>>url:http://www.ivacheung.com/2015/07/joseph-kimble-no-the-law-does-not-normally-require-legalese-editing-goes-global-2015/]] Editing Goes Global, 2015. Professor Joseph Kimble discusses the "psuedo-precision of legalese". 46 46 ... ... @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ 69 69 Medical terms are likely not to be understood by your readers. It is likely assuming they would know a word in a foreign language. Follow the word or phrase with a plain English explanation. 70 70 71 71 72 -== Usability evidence :plain English in medicine ==72 +== Usability evidence for plain English in medicine == 73 73 74 74 [[Guide to medical information>>http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/files/medicalguide.pdf]] from Plain English Campaign. 75 75 ... ... @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ 99 99 This is important for credit arrangements where there is an initial interest rate that may change. 100 100 101 101 102 -== Usability evidence :plain English in finance ==102 +== Usability evidence for plain English in finance == 103 103 104 104 [[A to Z of financial terms (PDF 87KB)>>http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/files/financialguide.pdf]] from Plain English Campaign. 105 105