diff --git a/src/impl_constructors.rs b/src/impl_constructors.rs
index a4e236e28..964003dd8 100644
--- a/src/impl_constructors.rs
+++ b/src/impl_constructors.rs
@@ -533,20 +533,22 @@ where
     /// an easier way to handle uninit values correctly.
     ///
     /// Only *when* the array is completely initialized with valid elements, can it be
-    /// converted to an array of `A` elements using [`assume_init()`].
+    /// converted to an array of `A` elements using [`.assume_init()`].
     ///
     /// **Panics** if the number of elements in `shape` would overflow isize.
     ///
     /// ### Safety
     ///
     /// The whole of the array must be initialized before it is converted
-    /// using [`assume_init()`] or otherwise traversed.
+    /// using [`.assume_init()`] or otherwise traversed.
     ///
     /// ### Examples
     ///
     /// It is possible to assign individual values through `*elt = MaybeUninit::new(value)`
     /// and so on.
     ///
+    /// [`.assume_init()`]: ArrayBase::assume_init
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// use ndarray::{s, Array2};
     /// use ndarray::Zip;
diff --git a/src/impl_special_element_types.rs b/src/impl_special_element_types.rs
index 9b86625a1..40cba5822 100644
--- a/src/impl_special_element_types.rs
+++ b/src/impl_special_element_types.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,15 @@ where
     /// **Promise** that the array's elements are all fully initialized, and convert
     /// the array from element type `MaybeUninit<A>` to `A`.
     ///
-    /// For owned arrays, the promise must include all of the Array's storage
+    /// For example, it can convert an `Array<MaybeUninit<f64>, D>` to `Array<f64, D>`.
+    ///
+    /// ## Safety
+    ///
+    /// Safe to use if all the array's elements have been initialized.
+    ///
+    /// Note that for owned and shared ownership arrays, the promise must include all of the
+    /// array's storage; it is for example possible to slice these in place, but that must
+    /// only be done after all elements have been initialized.
     pub unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> ArrayBase<<S as RawDataSubst<A>>::Output, D> {
         // NOTE: Fully initialized includes elements not reachable in current slicing/view.