Medical Writing and Scientific Writing: A Valuable Career
Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 6
Abstract
Abstract: New discoveries, ideas and thoughts emerging in clinical and research field need to be effectively communicated to different health professionals, patients and regulatory departments. All the scientific data should be written in appropriate manner in the field of medical research. A medical writer compiles all the data and then writes it down in a scientific well- structured manner to make them comprehensible to audience. The medical writer’s themselves may not be original researcher or scientist but they works with physician/scientist to generate the data in an appropriate manner. It includes writing of regulatory, safety and publishing documents related to educational materials in health and health care products. Scientific writing is the way of publishing manuscript of research, carried out to make it communicable between researchers, scientist and medical professionals. Manuscript writing/construction is the final frontier to make the research publish appropriately without being incomplete. It should be done in stepwise manner. Both require good communication and writing skills to develop an effective communicable data in required format. Medical and scientific writing demand has grown considerably in last few years. Medical field graduates having science and research understanding can look at medical/scientific writing as valuable career option. Purpose of this paper is to increase knowledge about medical & scientific writing job profile and provide a blueprint to develop the skills and aptitude for writing scientific data and manuscript.
Authors and Affiliations
Bhumika Kumar, Rupinder Kaur Dhamoon, Akhilesh Chandra
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