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NOTE: This is Part 4 of a 5-part piece.  Part 5 will appear next week.  Click here for Part 1.  Click her for Part 2.  Click here for Part 3.
It is sometimes fun to sit back and imagine what will happen in the future.  That is what I’m going to do today.  What does the [...]

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NOTE: This is Part 3 of a 5-part piece. Part 4 will appear next week.  Click here for Part 1.  Click here for Part 2.
Many members of the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) work for pharmaceutical companies.  Their job is to research, write, edit and compile documents to be submitted to the Food and Drug Administration [...]

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NOTE: This is Part 2 of a 5-part piece. Part 3 will appear next week. Click here for Part 1.

What are the three most important trends affecting the nature and success of medical writing over the past ten to twenty years?

The growth of the internet has brought information to our fingertips as never before. [...]

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NOTE: This is Part 1 of a 5-part piece. Part 2 will appear next week.
Medical writing has been around for as long as there have been people who needed it. In other words, it is probably very ancient. What has happened in the past several decades is that an army of communication specialists [...]

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