Robert B. Taylor, MD is the author and editor of more than thirty medical books and several hundred published articles, as well a veteran of both rural private practice and chairmanship of a medical school clinical department.

"I recommend What Every Medical Writer Needs to Know as a valuable resource not only for 'serious' medical authors who write for a living but for family physicians and clinicians who write occasionally for publication and would enjoy learning more about the inspiring history of the profession." (Kenneth Lin, Family Medicine, stfm.org, July-August, 2016)

• ​About Medical Writers and Writing.- Getting Started in Medical Writing.- The Process of Medical Writing.- Medical Writing Pointers and Pitfalls.- Getting Your Work in Print.- Ethical Issues in Medical Writing.- Remarkable Medical Writing.- Backstories of Medical Writers and Writing.- What Writers Say about Writing.- A Writer’s Attic.- Web Sites: The Medical Writer’s Guide to the Internet.- Recommended Reading for the Serious Medical Writer.

Robert B. Taylor, MD is the author and editor of more than thirty medical books and several hundred published articles, as well a veteran of both rural private practice and chairmanship of a medical school clinical department.

"I recommend What Every Medical Writer Needs to Know as a valuable resource not only for 'serious' medical authors who write for a living but for family physicians and clinicians who write occasionally for publication and would enjoy learning more about the inspiring history of the profession." (Kenneth Lin, Family Medicine, stfm.org, July-August, 2016)

• ​About Medical Writers and Writing.- Getting Started in Medical Writing.- The Process of Medical Writing.- Medical Writing Pointers and Pitfalls.- Getting Your Work in Print.- Ethical Issues in Medical Writing.- Remarkable Medical Writing.- Backstories of Medical Writers and Writing.- What Writers Say about Writing.- A Writer’s Attic.- Web Sites: The Medical Writer’s Guide to the Internet.- Recommended Reading for the Serious Medical Writer.

Robert B. Taylor, MD is the author and editor of more than thirty medical books and several hundred published articles, as well a veteran of both rural private practice and chairmanship of a medical school clinical department.

"I recommend What Every Medical Writer Needs to Know as a valuable resource not only for 'serious' medical authors who write for a living but for family physicians and clinicians who write occasionally for publication and would enjoy learning more about the inspiring history of the profession." (Kenneth Lin, Family Medicine, stfm.org, July-August, 2016)

• ​About Medical Writers and Writing.- Getting Started in Medical Writing.- The Process of Medical Writing.- Medical Writing Pointers and Pitfalls.- Getting Your Work in Print.- Ethical Issues in Medical Writing.- Remarkable Medical Writing.- Backstories of Medical Writers and Writing.- What Writers Say about Writing.- A Writer’s Attic.- Web Sites: The Medical Writer’s Guide to the Internet.- Recommended Reading for the Serious Medical Writer.