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Effective communication is the ultimate，but often daunting，purpose of any piece of medical research。 Medical Writing: A Pre*ion for Clarity provides practical information enabling first drafts to be turned into clear，simple，unambiguous text，without loss of individuality。 Written by a medical consultant and an experienced medical editor，it is sympathetic to the problems and needs of medical writers。 Like the preceding two editions，this expanded third edition deals with the basic craft of writing for publication，from spelling and grammar to choosing the best word or phrase。 Whether writing a simple clinical report or thesis，wanting to supervise others，or wanting just to develop greater skill in effective writing，this book is the ideal guide and reference。 Clear，simple and precise，and illustrated with apt cartoons，this is an invaluable handbook。

Preface to the first edition page

Preface to the third edition

Acknowledgements

PART Ⅰ PROBLEM：THE ILLNESS

　1 Introduction

　2 The malaise of medical manuscripts

　　The writer at bay

　　The honest writer

　　Summary

PART Ⅱ SOLUTION：SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF

　3 Guidelines to clearer writing

　 Watson and Crick show how it's done

　 Planning

　 Getting started

　 Some grammatical terms

　 Using a word processor

　 Spelling

4 Is there a better word？

　 Alternative words

5 Superfluous words

　 Some common examples

　 Unnecessary adverbs

　 Repetition

6 Imprecise words and phrases

7 Superfluous phrases

　 Common superfluities

　 Other examples of repetition

8 Trouble with short words

　 Following a verb

　 Expanded to a phrase

　 Variations of because

　 THAT，WHICH，WHEN，WHERE，WHEREBY

　 Words of comment：THEREFORE，HOWEVER，and others

　 Words of reference：FORMER AND LATTER，RESPECTIVELY，SUCH

9 Use of the passive voice

　 Some examples

　 The verb ‘TO PERFORM’

　 Conclusion

10 Consistency：number and tenses

　 Number：singular or plural？

　 Tenses

11 Circumlocution，metaphor and cliché

　 Circumlocution

　 Metaphor and cliché

12 Word order and pronouns

　 Missing words

　 Nouns as adjectives

　 Adverbs and verbs

　A troublesome word：ONLY

　 Pronouns and nouns

13 Punctuation

　 Commas between subject and verb

　 Lists

　 The lazy slash

14 Constructing sentences

15 Drawing clear graphs

PART Ⅲ PRACTICE：RECUPERATION

16 Some examples rewritten

17 Do the experts agree？

Appendix：examples to rewrite

References and further reading

Index

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Effective communication is the ultimate, but often daunting, purpose of any piece of medical research. Medical Writing: A Prescription for Clarity provides practical information enabling first drafts to be turned into clear, simple, unambiguous text, without loss of individuality. Written by a medical consultant and an experienced medical editor, it is sympathetic to the problems and needs of medical writers. Like the preceding two editions, this expanded third edition deals with the basic craft of writing for publication, from spelling and grammar to choosing the best word or phrase. Whether writing a simple clinical report or thesis, wanting to supervise others, or wanting just to develop greater skill in effective writing, this book is the ideal guide and reference. Clear, simple and precise, and illustrated with apt cartoons, this is an invaluable handbook.