| 1981
- Present |
Author,
medical writer, ghostwriter and researcher. Authored books on adoption and self-help and medical topics. Coauthored books with
prominent physicians who were experts in pediatrics, endocrinology,
neurology, oncology, gastroenterology, rheumatology and other specialties.
Has written and ghostwritten on many medical self-help and reference
topics, including arthritis, back pain, cancer, diabetes, fibromyalgia,
headaches, and other topics.
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.
Hundreds of magazine, newsletter and newspaper credits.
Authored and coauthored many books under my own name, including:
The Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases and Disorders (Facts
On File., 2005)
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Adoption. Second Edition
(Penguin, 2005)
Parenting Your Adopted Child (McGraw-Hill, 2004)
The Encyclopedia of Digestive Diseases and Disorders (Facts
On File, Inc., 2004)
Prostate Cancer for Dummies (Wiley Publishing, 2003)
The Encyclopedia of Senior Health and Well-Being (Facts
On File, Inc., 2003)
Fibromyalgia for Dummies (Wiley Publishing, 2002)
The Encyclopedia of Diabetes (Facts On File, Inc., 2002)
How to Stop Heartburn (John Wiley & Sons, 2001)
Writing Freelance (Self-Counsel Press, 2000)
The Encyclopedia of Child Abuse (Facts On File, Inc., 2000)
The Encyclopedia of Adoption. First Edition (Facts On File,
Inc., 2000).
Moms with ADD: A Self-Help Manual (Taylor Publishing, 2000)
The Unofficial Guide to Eldercare (Hungry Minds, 1999)
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adoption (Macmillan, 1998)
Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)
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. |