References should be typed double-spaced on a separate page, should be numbered in the order in which they are mentioned, and should be indicated in text by superscript Arabic numerals. Human Factors Engineering Guidelines and Preferred Practices for the Design of Medical Devices , AAMI HE-1988, Arlington, VA, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, 1988. 900 Los Angeles, CA 90066. Before you begin writing, please take a few minutes to read these guidelines. A good lead will pull readers into your article.
Leads can be witty, surprising, and controversial.
Good leads also get to the point of the article quickly. Technical articles should have a solid thesis, which is raised within the first few paragraphs of the story. Spend Time on Your Conclusion. It s not enough for you to say so. Support your statements with facts based on your observations and research.