Healthcare Writing: A Practical Guide to Professional Success

Healthcare Writing: A Practical Guide to Professional Success by Johnston, James W.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781554812295.

Notable for its use of real document examples drawn from actual healthcare settings, in addition to its central section’s extended focus on narrative medicine and new media writing, Healthcare Writing: A Practical Guide to Professional Success provides a wide-ranging, much-needed contemporary perspective on the modes and contexts of writing most pertinent to today’s healthcare professionals. Aimed at students enrolled in university- or college-level healthcare programs, healthcare communication specialists, as well as at current clinical practitioners seeking a portable reference and guide, this book combines a detailed discussion of approaches to key healthcare document types―both professional and academic―with a thorough but accessible overview of essential points of grammar, punctuation, and style.