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Teaching the public what to expect in a good doctor: Sir Donald Irvine
This presentation (PDF, 863 KB) is from Sir Donald Irvine, C.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.G.P., FMedSci, former president, General Medical Council, United…
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Multimedia tools for telling stories: Shooting your own stories with a camcorder
Reporter/anchor Joy Robertson of KOLR-Springfield, Mo., shoots "Personal Portraits" using her small digital handheld recorder. She finds that shooting a…
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Tips for Web writing, headlines, blurbs
Amy Eisman of American University offers tips for writing for the Web.
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Multimedia and social networking for health journalists
Resources for Multimedia tools for telling stories.
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Highlights from Health Journalism 2008
Health Journalism 2008 highlights include an opening newsmaker briefing from actor Dennis Quaid with his very personal perspective on medical…
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Reporter offers testimony to FDA committee about agency’s communication policies
At the first meeting of the new advisory committee to the FDA on Risk Communications on March 6, 2008, AHCJ…
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2007 winners named in health journalism awards
An investigation into deaths in Georgia's psychiatric hospitals, a riveting examination of the way genetic screening tests have changed American…
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Scribes and scrubs: A healthy mix
While medical journalists, and students, have ready access to the successes of medicine through press conferences, hospital public information officers…
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Dennis Quaid, Elizabeth Edwards, Mike Leavitt to headline journalism conference
Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid, Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt and Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former presidential candidate Sen.…
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Author Q&A: Shannon Brownlee on overtreatment of patients
Shannon Brownlee's book “Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer” challenges one of the core beliefs…
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