Medical Journalism

<p><b>Journalism as applied to science and medicine</b></p> <p><i>Medical Journalism: Exposing Fact, Fiction, and Fraud</i> provides comprehensive guidance to this specialized segment of the journalism field. From journalism fundamentals to niche topics such as separating science fact from science fiction, this book provides in-depth insight while applying the industry’s rigorous standards to a specialty that has come to be treated more like entertainment than news. Extensive discussion on pitfalls shows you how to avoid the hallmarks of bad scientific reporting, and a central theme throughout focuses on the importance of quality sources.</p>