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WRITER Barbara Goodheart, BA, ELS |
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Barbara’s credits Accredited Continuing Education Programs For Physicians* Videoclinic on Hypertension (two one-hour programs) Risk Management of the Hypertensive Patient (A six-unit self-instructional program for primary care physicians in the United Kingdom, West Germany, France, Italy, Mexico, Canada, and other countries; approximately 500 pages) Cardiovascular Concepts: Long-Term Management of Hypertension Rheumatology Rounds: Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis Outpatient Administration of Chemotherapy *most of these include learning objectives, clinical guide, pretest, posttest, and clinical challenges For Pharmacists and Nurses Renal Disease (four modules: Acute Kidney Failure, Radiocontrast-Induced Neuropathy, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Economic Considerations in Renal Disease) For Nurses Needlestick Prevention (three programs: Prevention, Postexposure Management, and Psychological Counseling) Educational / Product Knowledge Training Programs for Pharmaceutical Representatives Bipolar Disease and Antimanic Agents Cancer, Hypercalcemia, and Drug Therapy Cardiovascular System: General (many projects) Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Digestive System: Antacids Bile Acids Learning System Digestive System, Urinary System, and Ostomy Products Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Laxatives Liquid Nutritional Products Nausea and Vomiting; Antiemetic Agents Nutritional Supplements Infectious Disease: Antimicrobial Agents HIV/AIDS Inhalational Anesthetic Agents Pain and Analgesic Therapy Powered Instruments and Surgical Procedures Respiratory Disease: Respiratory Disease and Bronchodilator Therapy Obstructive Airway Disease and Drug Therapy Rheumatoid Arthritis Urinary/Renal System: Ostomy Learning Program (three modules: Digestive system, Urinary system, and Ostomy Products) Urinary Incontinence and Other Abnormalities of Urination Urinary System, Abnormalities of Urination, Urinary Products, and Managing Urinary Incontinence Wounds, Wound Management, and Wound Management Products Manuals Diagnostic Test Kits for Identifying Risk in Pregnant Women The Chemistry Laboratory, General Chemistry, and an Automated Chemistry Analyzer for measuring CK-Total and CK-B Training Manual for Case Management Nurses (a 300-page book) Other Educational Programs Medical Monographs: Hospital Formulary Monograph on Antiarrhythmic Agents Chemonucleolysis: The Pharmacist’s Role Hypertension Modular Monograph Surgeons’ Monograph on Chemonucleolysis Profiles in Nutritional Management: The GI Patient New Dimensions in Infusion Therapy: The Use of Infusion Pumps in Surgery and Anesthesiology Dietary Modifications in Disease: Mental and Physical Disabilities New Dimensions in Infusion Therapy: The Use of Infusion Pumps in Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Human Papilloma Virus Brochures Administering Chemotherapy by Infusion in the Home Continuous Ambulatory Infusion of Chemotherapy Recent Findings in Diabetes Patient Information Booklets Endodontics (seven booklets) Ask Your Doctor Your Disc Problem Substantive editing of three booklets: Understanding ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography); Understanding Bowel Prep Before Colonoscopy; Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease (GERD) (American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) Books The Wild Place (ASJA Press; suspense novel) Diabetes (Franklin Watts; Awarded Honorable Mention, the Beth Fonda Award for Excellence in Communication for a Lay Audience, 1991, by the Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association) A Year on the Desert (Prentice-Hall; natural history) Contributor to: Tools of the Writer's Trade (HarperCollins); The Complete Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Writer's Digest Books); Issues and Response (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich); Health Education in the Elementary School (Goodyear Publishing Company); The USA: Customs and Institutions (Simon and Schuster); and Health (the Southwestern Company) Magazine Articles Formerly, contributor to Better Homes & Gardens, Companion, Direction (CNA), Family Weekly, Greatlakes, Holiday Inn Magazine, Home 'N Away Magazine, Hospital Management Quarterly, Journal of the National Association of Retail Druggists, Lady's Circle, Materials Management Journal, Northwestern Report, Today's Family, Today's Health, Together, Trailer Travel, and other magazines Miscellaneous Currently, Contributing Writer, Addiction Treatment Forum (quarterly newsletter and Web site) Quick Reference Guide to Antithrombotic Therapy (a summary of research papers presented at symposia on antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy); American College of Chest Physicians Meeting coverage of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Physicians Forum (newsletter) RSV Focus: Approaches to Prophylaxis and Treatment of Pediatric Respiratory Disease (newsletter) Project Development and Management, Porter Henry & Co., Inc. Contract Writer, Clinical Studies for FDA submission Contract Writer, Clinical Studies, Calcium Channel Blockers Fact Sheet: Incontinence and the Elderly Preparation of manuscripts for publication: Video Transurethral Resection: Report of 200 Cases; and Clinical Study of Leuprolide Depot Formulation in the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer; J. Widran, MD Medical Abstracts (substantive editing) I.V. Medications: Users' Manual Symposium Summary: Dietary Modifications in Diabetes Medical Backgrounders (white papers) and News Materials Disease Descriptions: Summaries of medical information, presented in a former on‑line data base for physicians, sponsored by the American Medical Association Audiovisual Programs Film and Videotape: Practical Approaches to Interventional Cardiology Kidney Transplantation (Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center) Diabetes: Meals and Physical Activity, and Diabetes in Adults Incontinence and the Elderly (videotape and audiocassette) Controlling Your Diabetes; a series: How to Test Your Urine, How to Monitor Your Blood Glucose Levels, and How to Inject Your Insulin Three 12‑minute programs for patients; winner of the Sight/Sound Award for excellence in medical communications in broadcast and audiovisual media; presented by the Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association, 1986 Chemonucleolysis, a 10‑minute program for patients Video Scenarios, Home Therapy Training Workshops Chemonucleolysis: The Double-Needle Technique A 27-minute program for physicians. Awarded Honorable Mention, the Morris Fishbein Award for Distinguished Achievement in Medical Writing, by the Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association, 1984 Rhinoplasty; a 15‑minute program for patients Chemonucleolysis: A Therapeutic Choice; a 24-minute program for physicians The Simple Alternative: Peripheral Vein Total Parenteral Nutrition; a 17‑minute program for physicians Video Clinic on Hypertension; two one‑hour programs for physicians Slide Cassette Eastman Kodak Series: Four programs: The Ektachem Analyzer, Dry Chemistry, Slide Technology, Instrumentation, and Economic Analysis; for physicians, chemists, hospital administrators, and laboratory personnel, describing a Kodak automated clinical chemistry analyzer The Hypertensive Patient A 15‑minute program for pharmaceutical salespeople; awarded a Special Citation by the Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association, 1979 Slide/Lecture Guides Inhalational Anesthesia (co-writer) Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Pressure Ulcers in Institutional Settings Use of Benzodiazepines by the Primary Care Physician Speaker/Teacher Kit on Immunosuppressive Agents Audiocassettes Antimicrobial Agents (three audiotapes)
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