Writing tools - Useful links
Good writing
Plain English Campaign
Use this brilliant site to pare your prose to its elegant bare essentials. Be sure to test drive the drivel detector and the gobbledygook generator.
Medical terminology
Royal College of GPs medical abbreviations
A handy list when you encounter new acronyms, symbols and medical shorthand.
Library research
British Library
My home away from home. It takes time to find your way around but the resources and free services are unparalleled.
Guidelines
National Guideline Clearinghouse
Whenever you tackle a new subject, it’s essential to take account of accepted clinical guidelines. This US portal is a great starting place that captures and explains key guidelines from around the world.
