Successful Medical and Scientific Writing
How to get your pharmaceutical documents right
The essentials in Medical and Scientific Writing - consolidated in a two-day interactive course!
You will receive guidance on how to prepare a document in good language and style as well as the appropriate use of graphical elements, such as tables, graphs and flowcharts. Based on discussion of examples and best practices, you will learn how to put the guidance into practice. Sessions on the management of medical writing projects and quality control measures complement the intensive two-day programme.
After this workshop you will be familiar with organizational aspects and best practices when writing your documents in drug development. You will understand the formal requirements of writing scientific documents and how these requirements affect the way of writing as well as the importance of linguistic nuances.
Topics
- How to write a (scientific) document: the importance of key messages
- Correct use of language and style
- Medical writing in drug development - (pre)clinical planning and research outcomes
- Exercises: examples of both clear and confusing texts
- Quality control of documents
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Aims and objectives
This interactive workshop is designed to give you a thorough insight into essential aspects of successful medical and scientific writing.You will receive guidance on how to prepare a document in good language and style as well as the appropriate use of graphical elements, such as tables, graphs and flowcharts. Based on discussion of examples and best practices, you will learn how to put the guidance into practice. Sessions on the management of medical writing projects and quality control measures complement the intensive two-day programme.
After this workshop you will be familiar with organizational aspects and best practices when writing your documents in drug development. You will understand the formal requirements of writing scientific documents and how these requirements affect the way of writing as well as the importance of linguistic nuances.
Who should attend
This workshop has primarily been designed for professionals who are responsible for preparing medical and scientific documents in the pharmaceutical industry.
This practical training will not only benefit beginners in medical writing but also those wishing to update their knowledge and
advance their writing skills in this specific area.
Your speakers

Prof. Dr. Pieter Joubert
PHJ Consult Ltd, Pangbourne, UK

Dr. Silvia M. Rogers
MediWrite GmbH,
Basel