How to leverage the language: A guide for medical writers in India

English, the most widely used and accepted language worldwide, is also the dominant language in scientific writing. To ensure that a publication has a wide reach, it should be written in a simple and concise manner, which requires a good command over the English language. However, this is an area of...

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Main Author: Goraj Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Clinical Research
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Online Access:http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2019;volume=10;issue=1;spage=37;epage=41;aulast=Desai
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description English, the most widely used and accepted language worldwide, is also the dominant language in scientific writing. To ensure that a publication has a wide reach, it should be written in a simple and concise manner, which requires a good command over the English language. However, this is an area of challenge for most medical writers in India. This article includes tips and tools that will help medical writers overcome these challenges, which will aid in better understanding of the audience and easier publication process.
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title_short How to leverage the language: A guide for medical writers in India
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