| 1981
- Present |
Author,
medical writer, ghostwriter and researcher. Have coauthored books with
prominent physicians who are experts in pediatrics, psychiatry,
endocrinology, neurology, oncology, gastroenterology, rheumatology and
other specialties. Have written and ghostwritten books, articles and
web materials on medical self-help and reference topics, including
arthritis, back pain, cancer, diabetes, fibromyalgia, headaches, and
other topics. Have composed and edited chapters and books on medical
topics for major publishers.
Adept at weaving anecdotal and
scientific information into understandable and compelling copy. Expert
researcher, experienced at searching databases, analyzing data, and
synthesizing complex information for target audiences. Expert
interviewer. Meets deadlines.
Author and coauthor of many books. Some examples are:Authored and coauthored many books under my own name, including: The Encyclopedia of Elder Care (Facts On File, 2009)
Impulse Control Disorders (Chelsea, 2008)
The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse (Facts On File, Inc., 2008)
The Encyclopedia of Adoption Third Edition (Facts On File, Inc., 2007).
Fibromyalgia for Dummies. Second Edition (Wiley, 2007.)
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Adoption. Second Edition (Penguin, 2005)
The Encyclopedia of Digestive Diseases and Disorders (Facts On File, Inc., 2004)
The Encyclopedia of Diabetes (Facts On File, Inc., 2002)
How to Stop Heartburn (John Wiley & Sons,2001)
Moms with ADD: A Self-Help Manual (Taylor Publishing, 2000)
Ghosted
material for Wendy’s International and physician websites. Wrote
detailed health articles, how-tos, newsletter articles and reports for
the Bureau of Business Practice, (Prentice Hall) and newsletter
articles for American Health Consultants), Global Success and others. |
