Health Writer's Handbook
Description:
Die of or die? Fever or temperature? Sign or symptom? The health Writer’s Handbook is a worthy successor to Strunk & White. Barbara Gastel offers good advice on getting started in one of journalism’s most satisfying specialties. –Lynne Lamberg, Medical Writer and editor
The Health Writer’s Handbook offers expert practical guidance to current or prospective health writers who wish to communicate effectively about medical subjects ad to build a satisfying career in an expanding field. Like the writing process, this book begins with choosing topics. Author Barbara Gastel suggests ways of gathering and evaluating information before she moves on to the mechanics of crafting a piece. She addresses questions about technique, genres, sensitivity, and style, as well as presenting information on risk and ethical issues. Special features include:
- Annotated examples of health writing
- Internet sites and toll-free numbers useful to health writers
Key information sources - An extensive bibliography
- Career options
- Awards for health writing
- Professional organizations for health writers
- Cartoons by Sidney Harris and others
Best prices to buy, sell, or rent ISBN 9780813821139
Frequently Asked Questions about Health Writer's Handbook
The price for the book starts from $9.99 on Amazon and is available from 7 sellers at the moment.
If you’re interested in selling back the Health Writer's Handbook book, you can always look up BookScouter for the best deal. BookScouter checks 30+ buyback vendors with a single search and gives you actual information on buyback pricing instantly.
As for the Health Writer's Handbook book, the best buyback offer comes from and is $ for the book in good condition.
Not enough insights yet.
Not enough insights yet.