Teaching medical writing

Verran, Joanna; Illingworth, Sam; Pritchett, James; Redfern, James

Abstract

Few universities offer courses in medical writing, and students from the biomedical sciences who wish to become medical writers typically need to learn written communication skills on the job. In this article, Joanna Verran and colleagues offer insights into the opportunities and challenges when establishing a Medical Writing course at postgraduate level.

Citation

Verran, J., Illingworth, S., Pritchett, J., & Redfern, J. (2023). Teaching medical writing. Medical Writing, 32(1), 92-98. https://doi.org/10.56012/lbsg8046

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Feb 1, 2023
• Online Publication Date: Mar 15, 2023
• Publication Date: 2023-03
• Deposit Date: Mar 31, 2023
• Publicly Available Date: Apr 17, 2023
• Print ISSN: 2047-4806
• Electronic ISSN: 2047-4814
• Publisher: Maney Publishing
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 32
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 92-98
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.56012/lbsg8046
• Keywords: Medical terminology, Health informatics, Education, Medicine (miscellaneous)