MEDICAL WRITING RESOURCES

For easy reference, we offer the following research writing and publication resources used often by Medwrite.

Publication Guidelines

• Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Manuscript Preparation and Submission
• Standards and Operational Guidance for Ethics Review of Health-Related Research with Human Participants, WHO 2011
• EASE Guidelines for Authors and Translators of Scientific Articles to Be Published in English, EASE 2011 ?
• Medical Research Council (MRC)? Good Research Practice (updated 2005) ?
• Ethics and research guidance
• General Medical Council (GMC) Good Practice in Research and Consent to Research

Reference

• Elsevier
• Mayo Clinic.com
• MedBioWorld
• National Library of Medicine Dictionary
• Springer
• The Merck Manual
• Web MD

Reference

• American Medical Association
• American Medical Writers Association
• American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
• American Statistical Association
• Board of Editors in the Life Sciences
• Council of Biology Editors
• Drug Information Association
• European Medical Writers Association
• International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
• Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
• World Association of Medical Editors

Government

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Food and Drug Administration
• National Institutes of Health
• Pub Med (searchable database of journal articles)
• U.S. National Library of Medicine