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Contact Joan Thomas PhD
Email: joant7865@yahoo.co.uk
I am an experienced medical writer, skilled in writing and developing materials for medical communications and medical education as well as for healthcare advertising and promotion.
Prior to becoming freelance, I worked for 10 years in healthcare and communications agencies both in the UK and abroad. I have knowledge of a broad range of therapeutic areas and full understanding of the needs and requirements of communication and healthcare agencies, opinion leaders and industry.
Medical Writing Services
Journal manuscripts
Writing reviews and manuscripts
Substantive editing of non-mother-tongue English
Journal and author liaison for publication
Congresses, symposia and meetings
Slide presentations, abstract books, posters and panels
Advisory board reports
Liaison with faculty and opinion leaders and on-site attendance
Sales and advertising
Detail aids, visual aids and leave pieces
Advertorials and advert body copy
Training kits
Objection handlers and defence aids
Key message and communication platforms
Electronic media
Websites and intranet writing
Digital slide libraries, training and reference kits
Technical video scripts
Other materials
Patient education brochures and leaflets, surgery posters
Clinical handbooks and book chapters
Marked-up reference packs
Therapeutic Experience
I have experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas, which includes:
Alzheimer's disease and dementia
anaesthesia
cardiology (including heart rhythm disorders, CAD, COPD)
Crohn's disease
diabetes
gene therapy
headache and migraine
HIV
influenza
oncology (including breast and prostate cancer, NHL)
pain management
psychiatry
surgical stents
wound management
Education
PhD. Gene Therapy. Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, 2000.
Thesis: Studies in gene transfer using pseudotyped lentiviral vector systems.
BSc (Hons). Biology (First class). University of Portsmouth, 1996.
Availability
I currently divide my time between Italy and the UK. I am available for short-term and longer-term contracts, to travel, and to work for contracted periods in-house in both UK and European offices.
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