Review as a Method for Improving Professional Texts

Journal of Business and Technical Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 433-450

  Van Der Geest, Thea ^a   Van Gemert, Lisette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0031519952     PISSN: 10506519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1050651997011004004     Document Type: Article

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