The new edition of this widely acclaimed book provides the practical information necessary to turn a complex series of medical results and ideas into concise text, without loss of style or individuality. A new chapter has been included that focuses on clarity of data presentation in graph form. Each chapter has also been updated to include coverage of the latest writing trends and jargon. Many new examples of medical writing, drawn from published work, are used alongside cartoons to effectively illustrate the point at hand. This reference is an invaluable resource for medical professionals.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Extremely useful, and you don't have to actually be a medical writer:
It gets off to a good start, albeit a somewhat wordy one, about the value of clear thinking and clear writing. This is followed by lists of misspelled words, misused words, unnecessary words, imprecise words... Get the idea? Since I don't suffer from any of these symptoms, an overlong list of treatments had the unintended effect of curing my insomnia. I apologize to the authors, whose effort is to be commended, but I don't recommend reading this cover-to-cover any more than I would recommend reading an... more info
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