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Types of Writing in Health and Medicine
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Academic Writing Guide
Your guide to academic, scholarly, and professional writing in your health care career.
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Why Good Writing Skills Are Important
Types of Writing in Health and Medicine
Academic Writing
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Citation Formats
Plagiarism
Theses and Dissertations
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Scholarly (Publication) Writing
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Publication Process
Determine the Audience
Identify Possible Journals
Select the “Best” Journals
Peer Review
Author Profiles
Professional Writing
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Grant Writing
Career Writing
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Major Types of Writing
Type
Examples
Academic Writing
Essays
Research papers
Theses or dissertations
Scholarly Writing (for publication)
Primary research papers
Systematic reviews or meta-analyses
Books or book chapters
Posters and presentations
Professional Writing
CV or resume
Grants
Press releases
Clinical guidelines
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