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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Karl J Terryberry |
ISBN: | 150669733X 9781506697338 |
OCLC Number: | 1039613466 |
Description: | xi, 363 pages ; 28 cm |
Contents: | Introduction -- Section 1: Writing Strategies -- Chapter 1: The Recursive Writing Process -- Chapter 2: Building the Essay -- Chapter 3: Developing Precise Sentences -- Chapter 4: Precise Words and Professional Style -- Chapter 5: Professional Style -- Chapter 6: Editing and Proofreading -- Section 2: Writing for Academic Purposes -- Chapter 7: Expository Writing -- Chapter 8: Writing the Argument -- Chapter 9: Writing to Inform: The Research Paper -- Chapter 10: Writing the Thesis -- Section 3: Writing for Professional Purposes -- Chapter 11: Writing for Publication -- Chapter 12: Documentation -- Chapter 13: The Business of Writing. |
Responsibility: | Karl Terryberry. |
Abstract:
Writing for the Health Professions is an ideal companion for students in allied health programs, and a valuable reference guide for health professionals. The book assumes the reader has a working knowledge of basic language skills and builds on those skills with a functional approach to grammar, usage, and style for medical-related topics and issues directly related to the professional health services environment. Throughout the book every chapter includes a variety of exercises and examples to promote student engagement and learning about writing for the health professions.--Publisher website.
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