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Product User Guides
Published in Richard C. Fries, Handbook of Medical Device Design, 2019
A style guide is just that – a guide. The essential element of any user guide is that it meets the requirements of the user in that it contains the information the users need in the form that they need it. Perception is reality, and if a manual looks difficult to use or looks like it does not contain the necessary information, then the manual fails. A style guide helps the writer write a consistent, clear manual.
A Methodology to Support the Development of a New State Vision for the U.S. Nuclear Industry
Published in Nuclear Technology, 2023
Casey Kovesdi, Zachary Spielman, Rachael Hill, Tina Miyake, Jeremy Mohon
A key outcome that comes from this synthesis is the development or update of the HSI style guide along with finalized HSI designs.6,8 Per NUREG-0711 Section 8 (Ref. 8), the HSI style guide is the document that contains HFE guidelines that are specific to the modification/system at hand. The HSI style guide ensures that state-of-the-art HFE principles and task and information requirements are considered in a consistent manner, such that they meet the vision and concept of operations within the configurability of the vendor’s platform. In a substantial transformation that encompasses the entire plant or fleet, the basis of a style guide becomes particularly important. The following subsections describe how the four specific inputs are applied in the design synthesis to develop a HSI style guide.
From the Editor: Progress on JOEH procedural changes
Published in Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2018
JOEH Style and Submission Updates Over the past several months, we have made important revisions to the instructions to authors that more fully explain the manuscript preparation, submission, and revision processes. An updated style guide, which specifies the formatting requirements for manuscripts, is available on the JOEH website on the “Instructions for Authors” page. This style guide matches the publication formatting (table and figure numbering scheme, reference formatting, etc.), which speeds the typesetting of author proofs.