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How CDC is promoting a clear communication culture - Volume 24, Issue

Both the federal Plain Writing Act and the mission of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to protect and promote people's health require CDC to communicate clearly so that people can understand and act on the important health…

Early benefit assessment of new drugs in Germany: Framework for submission of dossiers by pharmaceutical companies - Volume 22, Issue

For the early benefit assessment of new drugs in Germany, medical writers are involved in the preparation of dossiers submitted by pharmaceutical companies to the main decision-making body of the German statutory healthcare system, the Federal Joint…

James Visanji Tribute - Volume 28, Issue

For the last 6 years, James Visanji has volunteered as EMWA’s Treasurer and as a member of the Executive Committee. James stepped down from this role at the conference in Vienna this past May, so several of us on the Executive Committee wanted to…

Peer review fraud - Volume 25, Issue

The hijacking of peer review by authors who create false referee profiles in order to deliver favourable reviews of their own work has received prominent recent coverage in several leading journals. At the time of writing, over 300 articles had been…

A checklist to improve your writing - Volume 26, Issue

In this article, I provide a checklist of eight items to improve your writing. Several of the checklist items are discussed in detail in other articles in this issue of Medical Writing, although I provide explanations and examples for each item. I…

President's Message - Volume 30, Issue

After several lockdowns, “everyday” life is beginning to return, although COVID-19 continues to be a destructive force in many parts of the world. In Germany, where I am currently located, COVID-19 cases have been rather low (with occasional…

EMWA News - Volume 30, Issue

In September 2021, the editors-in-chief of over 200 biomedical and scientific journals from all geographic regions issued a call for Emergency Action to Limit Global Temperature Increases, Restore Biodiversity, and Protect Health.1 This editorial…

Editorial - Volume 29, Issue

Scientific information in general, and especially in health-related fields, has been increasing exponentially. At the same time, people have less time to read long texts and attempt to comprehend complex scientific information. To make this easier,…

Editing - Volume 27, Issue

Medical writing is an umbrella term that involves not only writing but also editing and translating medical texts between different languages. While some of us will work specifically as editors in medicine or science, editing skills are paramount to…

The Webscout - Volume 23, Issue

For this Webscout, I decided to leave the path of scientific writing and enter the land of marketing, which goes overall with the theme of post-approval medical writing. However, I will not limit this Webscout to medical marketing and instead take a…

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