Description
From injuring your character to depicting scenes set in the morgue, let Natalie Dale, MD, be your guide to writing about medicine.
Medicine is a world unto itself; lives can be changed in an instant and decisions are truly life-or-death. But its also a bizarre and alien world, full of unique settings, confusing acronyms, and a confounding array of different conditions.
No wonder writers love to write about medicine. No wonder they get it wrong.
In the Writers Guide to Medicine, Dr. Dale shows you how to accurately depict the world of medicine in your writing and points out the most common clich?s and medicine-related pitfalls.
In Volume 1: Setting & Character, youll learn:
How medical professionals approach an emergency
Key sensory details for unique medical settings
How to avoid medical clich?s.
Facts about death and dying
Specifics about comas, consciousness, and the infamous medically-induced coma
The truth about hospital food
And more!
Author: Natalie Dale
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ranunculus Press
Published: 12/28/2021
Series: A Writers Guide to Medicine #1
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9798985420128
Language: English
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