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Past Projects

McGraw-Hill Publishing and
Harvard Medical School

 Heal Your Aching Back
Co-written by Gloria Parkinson and Dr. Jeffrey N. Katz -- a comprehensive guide in 272 pages to back pain, the anatomy of the back, and causes and treatment of back pain. This book was 2008 American Medical Writers Association honorable mention winner, one of two awards in the AMWA’s consumer health category.

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Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical International
Wrote and edited reports and conference brochures. Edited conference proceedings and presentations for publication as issues and special supplements of professional journals.

Department of Health Care Policy/Office of Development
Wrote development and fund-raising content describing the department’s mission and outlining representative department projects for potential donors.

Office of Public Affairs
Wrote articles and press releases.

Office of Minority Faculty Development
Researched and wrote articles for the program’s quarterly newsletter.

Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Wrote faculty profiles for use in an internal Harvard Medical School publication.

The Giovanni Armenise-Harvard Foundation for Advanced Scientific Research
Wrote print and web materials to inform the scientific community and the general public of the foundation's programs in basic research in biomedicine and agricultural science in the U.S. and Italy.

Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
Test-marketed, launched, and produced monthly issues of commercially successful educational newsletters for Tufts and their direct-mail marketing partner, R.L. Polk and Company. Monthly paid subscriptions reached approximately 250,000 within two years of launch. Working closely with Tufts faculty members, The Parkinson Group wrote approximately one million words of editorial content and provided more than one thousand original illustrations. The Parkinson Group and its subcontractors provided editorial planning and management, graphic design, layout, and pre-press film.

Sabin Vaccine Institute
 Edited Cold Spring Harbor Conference proceedings

AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
Co-wrote five year anniversary special report, Five Years and Counting

Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
English-language editing and English usage comments to authors for several hundred articles written by medical faculty of this leading Korean medical school and teaching hospital for submission to English-language medical and science journals.

Harris Corporation
In collaboration with Harris marketing and engineering experts, wrote and edited Key to Digital Radio, a 100-page handbook to guide broadcast radio station managers through the transition from analog to digital broadcast technology.

Digital Equipment Corporation
Researched and wrote book-length report, The Utility Industry--for internal reference and sales training.

Discovery Communications, Inc./Animal Planet
Content consultation and development in collaboration with independent production company ZMedia, Inc. for a 13-part TV series.

Arthur D. Little, Inc.
Researched and wrote a book-length report Chlorofluorocarbons and the Refrigeration Industry.

Learning Technologies, Inc., and Anne R. Dow Associates
Content-development, video and audio scripting, and project-management services for multimedia self-study programs designed to teach English to Japanese students.

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