q.daily versus daily
Posted By: Desire on 2009-01-22
In Reply to: daily versus q. daily? - Confused
Subject: q.daily versus daily
You are definitely right. Q.daily and q.day, q.d. are not accepted by the AAMT Book of Style. You are to put daily.
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