Medical Writing Medical Communication

Volume 25, Issue 2 - Medical Communication

June 2016

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Editorial

Medical communication writers: Who are they and what do they do?

President's Message

President's Message

EMWA News

EMWA News

Suggested Reading

Suggested reading in recent issues of European Science Editing

Feature Articles

Medical affairs writing: A key role to relay medical information to everyone

Top ten questions about careers in MedComms

Staying ahead of the game in the changing arena of ethical medical communications - Viewpoint of a freelance medical writer

A PhD and medical writing: A good match

Writing for pharmaceutical or medical device companies: A survey of entry requirements, career paths, quality of life, and personal observations

Medical Gems

The request for proposal process: A brief overview for trainee medical writers

Special Section

Winners of the Geoff Hall Scholarship Essay Competition

Abstracts from the EMWA Spring Conference Poster Session

Regular Sections

News from the EMA

Journal Watch

In the Bookstores

The Webscout

Regulatory Matters

Lingua Franca and Beyond

Gained in Translation

Medical Writing Teaching

Profile - An Interview with Juliane Chaccour - Writing in Mozambique

Letter to the Editor

Out On Our Own

Out On Our Own

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Scope

Medical Writing is a quarterly publication that aims to educate and inform medical writers in Europe and beyond. Each issue focuses on a specific theme, and all issues include feature articles and regular columns on topics relevant to the practice of medical writing. We welcome articles providing practical advice to medical writers; guidelines and reviews/summaries/updates of guidelines published elsewhere; original research; opinion pieces; interviews; and review articles.

Medical Writing is listed in the following indexes:

Editoral Board

Editor-in-Chief

Raquel Billiones

Co-Editors

Evguenia Alechine

Jonathan Pitt

Managing Editor

Victoria White

Associate Editors

Anuradha Alahari

Jennifer Bell

Nicole Bezuidenhout

Claire Chang

Barbara Grossman

Sarah Milner

John Plant

Sampoorna Rappaz

Amy Whereat

Section Editors

Daniela Kamir

AI/Automation

Jennifer Bell

Biotechnology

Nicole Bezuidenhout 

Digital Communication

Somsuvro Basu

EMWA News 

Ana Sofia Correia 

Gained in Translation

Ivana Turek

Getting Your Foot in the Door

Wendy Kingdom / Amy Whereat

Good Writing Practice

Alison McIntosh 

In the Bookstores

Maria Kołtowska-Häggström

Lingua Franca and Beyond

Maddy Dyer

Publications

Lisa Chamberlain-James

Medical Communications/Writing for Patients

Payal Bhatia

Medical Devices

Evguenia Alechine

My First Medical Writing

Anuradha Alahari

News from the EMA

Adriana Rocha

Out on Our Own

Tiziana von Bruchhausen

Pharmacovigilance

Clare ChangZuo Yen Lee 

Regulatory Matters

Sam Hamilton

Regulatory Public Disclosure

Claire Gudex

Teaching Medical Writing

Louisa Ludwig-Begall / Sarah Kabani

The Crofter: Sustainable Communications

Louisa Marcombes

Veterinary Writing

Editors Emeritus

Elise Langdon-Neuner

Phil Leventhal

Layout Designer

Chris Monk