| Description |
xvi, 491 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. 1: Medical writing essentials. 1. Style for accurate and readable medical writing -- 2. Writing in plain English -- 3. Referencing -- Sect. 2: Reviews and reports. 4. Writing a research report -- 5. Reviews -- 6. Medical case reports - 7. Conference posters -- Sect. 3: Medical journalism and mass media. 8. Writing an editorial -- 9. Writing a letter to the editor -- 10. Writing for magazines and newspapers -- 11. Writing press releases -- 12. Advertisements -- Sect. 4: Medical writing in education. 13. Writing examination and assessment papers -- 14. Presentation materials -- 15. Writing a thesis -- Sect. 5: Medical writing for medical professions. 16. Writing medicine information for healthcare -- 17. Writing and implementing procedures -- 18. Writing marketing authorisation applications for medicinal products -- Sect. 6: Medical publishing. 19. Medical media and the law -- 20. Writing and editing books -- 21. Writing for the Internet -- 22. Getting published |
| Summary |
""The Complete Guide to Medical Writing" is intended to consider all aspects of medical/scientific writing in one concise introductory text. Each chapter considers an individual, distinct aspect of medical writing although wherever possible the chapters follow a similar structure. The book is intended to provide an overview to the novice writer by explaining how to get published, how to write for a particular audience or in a particular media, what the publishing processes are and what the financial rewards might be."--dadirect.com |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Subject |
English language -- Medical English.
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Medical writing.
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| Author |
Stuart, Mark C.
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| LC no. |
2010455085 |
| ISBN |
9780853696674 |
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