Agenda (MEDICAL WRITING - MASTER CLASS)
23rd October 2010, Warsaw

08:45–09:00	Registration and morning coffee
09:00–09:30	Introduction
09:30–10:45	Structure and ease of reading – Illustrated with examples What makes sentences difficult/easy to read Punctuation for clarity Using paragraphs
10:45–11:00	Coffee break
11:00–12:30	Getting to the point – Illustrated with examples How long is too long? How to present your results Graphs and tables
12:30–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Jargon, abbreviations and acronyms – Illustrated with examples When and when not to use jargon Why and when to use abbreviations
15:00–15:15	Coffee break
15:15–16:45	Grammar, syntax and spelling – Illustrated with examples Common problems with tenses Using definite and indefinite articles Word order and undefined pronouns
16:45–17:15	Questions and general discussion
17:15–17:30	Presentation of certificates and close

In order to have your own manuscript corrected by Dr John Carpenter, please submit an example of your writing (preferably a manuscript in progress) by October 8th. Please email your manuscript to mail@propermedicalwriting.com

CME Points (punkty edukacyjne): 8

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