Medical Writing Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Volume 21, Issue 4 - Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

December 2012

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Editorial

The horror and the pity: Obesity and diabetes

President's Message

Message from the President

EMWA News

Passing the torch

Feature Articles

Obesity: When weight becomes unbearable

Genetics and environmental factors in obesity and diabetes: Complex problems, complex solutions

New treatments for type 2 diabetes

Is exercise physiology a real science?

What is the best quality of diabetes care? The Global Diabetes Survey needs your participation

The importance of Health Research in Horizon 2020: Diabetes as a model of a chronic disease and the need for sustainable funding

Is anyone stealing your articles? Exploding copyright myths

Paragraphing (Part 1 of 2)

Improving patient communication by writing with empathy

Regular Sections

In the Bookstores

Journal Watch

The Webscout

Manuscript Writing

Regulatory Writing

English grammar and style

Medical Journalism

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.

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Editor-in-Chief

Raquel Billiones

Co-Editors

Evguenia Alechine

Jonathan Pitt

Managing Editor

Victoria White

Deputy Managing Editor

Alicia Brooks Waltman

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 

Adriana Rocha

Freelancing

Ana Sofia Correia 

Gained in Translation

Ivana Turek

Getting Your Foot in the Door

Wendy Kingdom / Amy Whereat

Good Writing Practice

Pablo Izquierdo / 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

Tiziana von Bruchhausen

Pharmacovigilance

Clare ChangZuo Yen Lee 

Regulatory Matters

Sam Hamilton

Regulatory Public Disclosure

Louisa Ludwig-Begall / Sarah Kabani

The Crofter: Sustainable Communications

Jeff Blair / Luiza Ventura

Veterinary Writing

Editors Emeritus

Elise Langdon-Neuner

Phil Leventhal

Layout Designer

Chris Monk