TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
 

1	LET'S BEGIN "Congratulations. It's a Disk."
4	SPECIAL SECTION The Future of Medical Communications 5 Paper Journals: Ready for Burial? Edward J. Huth, M.D. 7 What's in Store for Pharmaceutical Medical Writers? MaryAnn Foote, Ph.D. 9 Medical Writing: Where It's Been, Where It's Going Tom Lang 14 The Future of Medical Writing in the Pharmaceutical Industry Barry Drees, Ph.D.
17	FEATURE Stategies for an Institutional Journal Cynthia Albers Orticio
22	FEATURE Six Months Out: The Ongoing Conversion of a Bench Scientist Turned Science Writer Dianne M. Barry, Ph.D.
44	VIEWPOINTS Character-Building by Anecdote Harold Laufman, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.

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2 From the Trenches 29 Book Reviews 37 Freelance Forum

39 Dear Edie 45 Instructions for Contributors 47 Membership Form